Thimphu is the capital and largest city of Bhutan. It was officially declared the capital in 1961, after being selected as the site in 1952. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Connections
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Thimphu is Bhutan's capital.
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Thimphu is Bhutan's capital.
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1. Thimphu (Wikipedia)
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Thimphu is the capital and largest city of Bhutan.
Infobox: population_total
114,551
Infobox: population_as_of
2017
Infobox coordinates
27.47222 N, 89.63611 E
Infobox: area_total_km2
26.1
Infobox: elevation_m
2320
Infobox / lead: established
1961
View the Source 2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 27.4722,89.6361
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 2336.0
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 27.25, 89.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 27.25, 89.75
27.25 89.75 Cwb
View the Source 4. GeoNames: Thimphu - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1252416Quote, cities500 record 1252416
27.46609 89.64191 P PPLC BT 20 98676 2320 2307 Asia/Thimphu
View the Source Wikidata: Thimphu
- Wikidata Q9270, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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