Thimphu

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capital city city

Thimphu is the largest city of Bhutan and its political, economic, and cultural center, located in the western part of the country in the Himalayas.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Thimphu District 2
Thimphu, Bhutan 2
Thimphu Chhu 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city ⓘ
city ⓘ
administrativeDivision Thimphu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Thimphu District
alsoUsesCurrency Indian rupee ⓘ
capitalOf Bhutan ⓘ
climateClassification subtropical highland climate ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
coordinateLatitude 27.4728 N ⓘ
coordinateLongitude 89.6390 E ⓘ
country Bhutan ⓘ
currencyUsed Bhutanese ngultrum ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel 2334 m ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Royal Institute of Management ⓘ
Royal University of Bhutan (campuses) ⓘ
hasLandmark Buddha Dordenma statue ⓘ
Changangkha Lhakhang ⓘ
Changlimithang Stadium ⓘ
Clock Tower Square ⓘ
Dechen Phodrang Monastery ⓘ
Memorial Chorten ⓘ
Motithang Takin Preserve ⓘ
National Institute for Zorig Chusum ⓘ
National Library of Bhutan ⓘ
Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan ⓘ
Tashichho Dzong ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Thimphu City FC ⓘ
hostsInstitution National Assembly of Bhutan ⓘ
Royal Bhutan Police headquarters ⓘ
Royal Government of Bhutan ⓘ
Supreme Court of Bhutan ⓘ
isCulturalCenterOf Bhutan ⓘ
isEconomicCenterOf Bhutan ⓘ
isLargestCityOf Bhutan ⓘ
isPoliticalCenterOf Bhutan ⓘ
isSeatOf Thimphu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Thimphu District
locatedInMountainRange Himalayas ⓘ
locatedInRegion Himalayas ⓘ
western Bhutan ⓘ
nearestInternationalAirport Paro Airport ⓘ
officialLanguage Dzongkha ⓘ
populationEstimateYear 2020s ⓘ
populationRange 100000-200000 ⓘ
primaryReligion Vajrayana ⓘ
surface form: Vajrayana Buddhism
river Raidak River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thimphu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Thimphu Chhu
roadConnection Phuentsholing ⓘ
secondaryReligion Hinduism ⓘ
timeZone Bhutan Time ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Tibetan script ⓘ
UTCOffset +06:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thimphu → administrativeDivision → Thimphu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thimphu District
Bhutan → capital → Thimphu ⓘ
Nagano → hasSisterCity → Thimphu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thimphu, Bhutan
this entity surface form: Thimphu, Bhutan
Thimphu → isSeatOf → Thimphu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thimphu District
Bhutan → largestCity → Thimphu ⓘ
Thimphu → river → Thimphu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thimphu Chhu
Dragon King → seat → Thimphu ⓘ
Druk Gyalpo → seat → Thimphu ⓘ