Bhutan is bordered with Tibet Autonomous Region to the north, Republic of India, Sikkim to the west, West Bengal to the south, Assam to the south east and Arunachal Pradesh to the east. Bhutan is divided into 20 districts (Dzongkhags) namely, Thimphu, Gasa, Punakha, Wangdue, Trongsa, Zhemgang, Bumthang, Mongar, Lhuntse, Trashi Yangtse, Trashigang, Samdrup Jongkhar, Pema Gatshel, Tsirang, Dagana, Sarpang, Chukha, Samtse, Paro & Haa.
Geographic Coordinates:
27⁰ 30’N, 90⁰30’E
Total Area:
38,394km
Land boundaries:
1075km (668 miles)
Countries Bordered:
China 470km (292 miles)
India 605km (376 miles)
Highest point:
Mt. Jumolhari 7314m
Lowest point: Drangme Chu 97m
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