Bhutan
Population:
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2.2 million |
Capital City:
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Thimpu |
CLIMATE:
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Tropical in southern plains; cool winters and hot summers in central valleys; severe winters and cool summers in Himalayas |
Religions:
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Buddhist 72%; Hinu 23%; Muslim 4%, Christian 0.5% |
People Groups:
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35 |
Unreached People Groups:
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32 |
Languages:
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15 |
Persecution index:
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5th |
Fact:
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Bhutan was closed to all Christian witness until 1965 |
WHAT WE DO
Work is being conducted both inside Bhutan as well as along the border area. The project assists with the support of several evangelists. Bible translation is being undertaken.
WHAT YOU CAN DO
Christian activity remains restricted in this heavily Buddhist country.
Cost: £20 per month to supports indigenous workers; Suggested £25 per month to help translation costs. Give to Bhutan ministries
here.