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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2008
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Ngultrum
Currency Symbol: BTN
Location: Southern Asia, between China and India
Geographic coordinates: 27 30 N, 90 30 E
Map references: Asia
Area: total: 38,394 sq km land: 38,394 sq km water: 0 sq km
Area - comparative: about one-half the size of Indiana
Terrain: mostly mountainous with some fertile valleys and savanna
Elevation extremes: lowest point: Drangeme Chhu 97 m highest point: Gangkar Puensum 7,570 m
Land boundaries: total: 1,075 km border countries: China 470 km, India 605 km
Coastline: 0 km (landlocked)
Maritime claims: none (landlocked)
Geography - note: landlocked; strategic location between China and India; controls several key Himalayan mountain passes