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Rural- Urban Migration and Urbanisation in Bhutan

According to the Population and Housing Census of Bhutan 2017, 21.7% of people have migrated to urban hubs in the course of their lives, leaving agricultural land fallow and houses back in the villages empty resulting in 4,800 gungtongs (empty households).

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