Bhutan capital and currency

Before planning a trip to a foreign country, having basic knowledge about its currency is the very first requirement. Your bags are packed, the mood is set, but if you have forgotten to convert your currency into theirs, then even a rickshaw-puller in that country would not offer you a ride. The whole purpose of your trip is defeated, if the complete information regarding its currency is not with you. So, to ease your pain and make your travelling more convenient, here is the complete information about the official currency of What is the Currency in Bhutan? - Ngultrum (Nu, BTN) Ngultrum is the locally and officially accepted currency of Bhutan. It is used for all economic trades at a professional level and a local level, as well. The currency code is BTN and the symbol is Nu. 100 cents make up 1 BTN. Cents in Bhutan are called Chhertum. Bhutan Currency - NotesBTN 1, BTN 5, BTN 10, BTN 20, BTN 50, BTN 100, BTN 500 and BTN 1000 are the currency notes acceptable in the country. The notes have something related to Bhutanese culture imprinted on them. The backside of the note has a dzong picture. For example, a BTN 500 note has a picture of Ugyen Wangchuk with a Raven Crown on the front side. The backside has a picture of majestic Bhutan Money - CoinsIn the form of coins, BTN 0.2, BTN 0.25, BTN 0.5 and BTN 1 value coins are available. All the coins, except for BTN 0.2, have letters "Royal Government of Bhutan" carved on them. BTN 0.2 has "Food for All" inscribed on it. Indian ...

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Background: The Kingdom of Bhutan is a country with a strong ancient Buddhist culture and almost completely cut off for centuries to avoid foreign influences. Bhutan began to open up very slowly to outsiders in the 1970s. Tourism today is privatised by the Royal Government of Bhutan in 1991 but still restricted; travel is only possible as part of a pre-arranged package or guided tour. Official Name: Druk-yul or Druk Tsendhen, "land of the thunder dragon" int'l long form: Kingdom of Bhutan int'l short form: Bhutan bt, BTN Time: Local Time = Actual Time: Wed-June-14 13:29 Capital City: Thimphu (approx. 55,000) Other Cities: Paro, Phoentsholing, Punakha, Bumthong. Government: Type: Democratic constitutional monarchy. Previously, various laws and Buddhist values guided the relationship between the state and the people. Constitution enacted 18 July 2008. National Day: 17 December Geography: Location: Southern Asia, between China and India. Terrain: Mountainous, from the Himalayas to lower-lying foothills to plains with semi-tropical forest, savannah grassland and bamboo jungles. Climate: Alpine to temperate to subtropical with monsoon season from June to September. People: Nationality: Bhutanese. Note: The Bhutanese refer to themselves as Drukpa people. Ethnic groups: Bhutan has three main ethnic groups, Sharchops, Ngalongs (50%) and Lhotsampas, one of several Nepalese ethnic groups (35%), indigenous or migrant tribes 15%. Religions: The tantric form of Mahayana Bhuddhism (Druk...

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