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Bhutan. Created By: Chloe Marie. Geography. Area is 47,000 square kilometers About half the size of Indiana Is tropical in the Southern plains Cool winters and hot summers in the central valleys Mostly mountainous with some fertile valleys Lowest point is Drangme Chhu at 97 meters
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Bhutan Created By: Chloe Marie
Geography • Area is 47,000 square kilometers • About half the size of Indiana • Is tropical in the Southern plains • Cool winters and hot summers in the central valleys • Mostly mountainous with some fertile valleys • Lowest point is Drangme Chhu at 97 meters • Highest point is Kula Kangri at 7553 meters • Natural resources are timber, hydropower, gypsum and calcium carbonate
Music • Classic • Folk
Animals • Cattle • Poultry • Pigs • Goats • Sheep • Yak • Horses • Buffalos • Donkeys • Mules
Holidays • National Day- December 17th • Wood male monkey New Year- February 20th-21st • Traditional Day of offering- January 22nd • Death Anniversary of the 3rd king- July 27th • Zhabdrung Kucho- April 30th • The first Sermon of Lord Buddha- July 21st • Blessed Rainy Day- September 20th • Thimphu Domchoe (Thimphu only)- September 19th • Winter Solstice- January 3rd
Food • Pork Fing • Phaksha Pa • Tshoem • Jasha Maroo • Kewa Phagsha • Kangchu Maroo
Resources • www.askforkids.com • www.Yahooligans.yahoo.com • www.cia.gov – World Fact Book • www.askasia.com • www.enchanteallearning.com • www.mooter .com • www.trackstar.4teaches.org • www.culturegrams.com • www.eniwikipedia.org