Outline of Bhutan
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Bhutan: Bhutan – landlocked sovereign country located in South Asia. Bhutan is located amidst the eastern end of the Himalaya Mountains and is bordered to the south, east and west by India and to the north by China. Bhutan is separated from Nepal by the Indian state of Sikkim. The Bhutanese call their country "Druk Yul" (land of the thunder dragon). Foreign influences and tourism in Bhutan are regulated by the government to preserve the nation's traditional culture, identity and the environment. in 2006  Business Week rated Bhutan the happiest country in Asia and the eighth happiest country in the world. The landscape ranges from subtropical plains in the south to the Himalayan heights in the north, with some peaks exceeding 7,000 metres (23,000 ft). The state religion is Vajrayana Buddhism, and the population is predominantly Buddhist, with Hinduism being the second-largest religion. The capital and largest city is Thimphu. After centuries of direct monarchic rule, Bhutan held its first democratic elections in March 2008. Bhutan is a member of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). Geography of Bhutan. Geography of  Bhutan Environment of Bhutan. Environment of Bhutan Regions of Bhutan. Ecoregions of Bhutan. List of ecoregions in Bhutan Administrative divisions of Bhutan. Administrative divisions of Bhutan Districts of Bhutan. Districts of Bhutan Gewogs (village blocks) of Bhutan. Gewogs of Bhutan Municipalities of Bhutan. Thromde Demography of Bhutan. Demographics of Bhutan Government and politics of Bhutan. Politics of Bhutan Branches of government. Government of Bhutan Judicial branch of the government of Bhutan. Judicial system of Bhutan Foreign relations of Bhutan. Foreign relations of Bhutan International organization membership. The Kingdom of Bhutan is a member of: Law and order in Bhutan. Law  of Bhutan Military of Bhutan. Military of Bhutan History of Bhutan. History of Bhutan Culture of Bhutan. Culture of Bhutan Languages in Bhutan. Languages of Bhutan Sports in Bhutan. Sports in Bhutan Economy and infrastructure of Bhutan. Economy of Bhutan Education in Bhutan. Education in Bhutan Health in Bhutan. Health in Bhutan See also. Bhutan