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Bhutan
is a
landlocked country
and the second largest
Himalayan state
in
Asia
. Located in the
Eastern Himalayas
, it is bordered by
China
in the north and
India
in the south. Bhutan is separated from
Nepal
by the Indian state of
Sikkim
and from
Bangladesh
by the Indian states of
West Bengal
and
Assam
. With over 700,000 inhabitants, its population is the seventh largest in
South Asia
.
Thimphu
is its capital and largest city, while
Phuntsholing
is its financial and commercial center.
Bhutan has the second highest
per capita income
in South Asia after the
Maldives
.
Hydroelectricity
accounts for the major share of its exports.
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The government is a
parliamentary democracy
.
Notable firms
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This list includes notable
companies
with primary
headquarters
located in the country. The industry and sector follow the
Industry Classification Benchmark
taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.
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Shops in the lower market of
Thimphu
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The Bhutan Power Corporation headquarters in
Thimphu
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Druk Air
, the national airline.
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