Bhutanese ngultrum
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The Bhutanese ngultrum is the official national currency of the Kingdom of Bhutan, pegged to and used alongside the Indian rupee.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhutanese ngultrum canonical | 7 |
| Bhutanese ngultrum coins | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fiat currency
ⓘ
national currency ⓘ |
| centralBank | Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan ⓘ |
| coCirculatesWith | Indian rupee in Bhutan ⓘ |
| country | Bhutan ⓘ |
| currencySymbol | Nu. ⓘ |
| denominationType |
banknotes
ⓘ
coins ⓘ |
| introduced | 1974 ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | BTN ⓘ |
| issuingAuthority | Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan ⓘ |
| languageOnCurrency |
Dzongkha
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn | Bhutan ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthorityHeadquarters | Thimphu ⓘ |
| namedAfter | ngultrum (Dzongkha term related to money or silver) ⓘ |
| officialCurrencyOf | Bhutan ⓘ |
| peggedAtParWith | Indian rupee ⓘ |
| peggedExchangeRate | 1 ngultrum = 1 Indian rupee ⓘ |
| peggedTo | Indian rupee ⓘ |
| region | South Asia ⓘ |
| subunit | chetrum ⓘ |
| subunitToUnit | 100 chetrum = 1 ngultrum ⓘ |
| usedAlongside | Indian rupee ⓘ |
| usedFor | domestic transactions in Bhutan ⓘ |
| usedIn | Bhutan ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bhutanese armed forces