Tibet Autonomous Region
| Tibet Autonomous Region Xizang Autonomous Region |
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| Abbreviations: 藏 (pinyin: Zàng) | |||||||||
| Oreegin o name | Frae wird Tibat o disputit oreegin. | ||||||||
| Admeenistration type | Autonomous region | ||||||||
| Caipital (an lairgest ceety) |
Lhasa | ||||||||
| CPC Ctte Secretary | Zhang Qingli | ||||||||
| Chairman | Padma Choling | ||||||||
| Aurie | 1,228,400 km2 (474,300 sq mi) (2nd) | ||||||||
| - Latitude | 27° 18' to 36° 29' N[1] | ||||||||
| - Longitude | 78° 55' to 99° 07' E[2] | ||||||||
| Population (2010) - Density |
3,002,166[3][4] (31st) 2.2 /km2 (5.7 /sq mi) (33rd) |
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| GDP (2011) - per caipita |
CNY 60.5 billion US$ 9.6 billion (32nt) CNY 17,319 US$ 2,558 (28t) |
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| HDI (2008) | 0.630 (medium) (31st) | ||||||||
| Ethnic composition | 92.8% Tibetan | ||||||||
| Leids an dialects | |||||||||
| Prefectural level | 7 diveesions | ||||||||
| Coonty level | 73 diveesions | ||||||||
| Tounship level* | 692 diveesions | ||||||||
| ISO 3166-2 | CN-54 | ||||||||
| Offeecial wabsteid http://www.xizang.gov.cn/ |
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| Source for population and GDP data:
《中国统计年鉴—2005》 China Statistical Yearbook 2005
Source for nationalities data:
ISBN 7503747382 《2000年人口普查中国民族人口资料》 Tabulation on nationalities of 2000 population census of China
*As at December 31, 2004ISBN 7105054255 |
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| Simplifee'd Cheenese | 西藏自治区 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Cheenese | 西藏自治區 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tibetan | བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས། | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), Tibet or Xizang for short, cried the Xizang Autonomous Region (Tibetan: བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།; ) an aw, is a province-level autonomous region o the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae (PRC). It wis creatit in 1965 on the basis o an admeenistrative region which haed been incorporatit intae the PRC in 1951.
Athin the Cheenae, Tibet is identifeed wi the Autonomous Region, which includes aboot hauf o ethno-cultural Tibet, includin the traditional provinces o Ü-Tsang an the wastren hauf o Kham. The borders o the present Autonomous Region coincide roughly wi the actual zone o control o the then-govrenment o Tibet in 1950. The Tibet Autonomous Region is the seicont-lairgest province-level diveesion o Cheenae bi aurie, spannin ower 1,200,000 square kilometres (460,000 sq mi), efter Xinjiang, an due tae its generally hairsk terrain, is the least densely populatit provincial-level diveesion o the PRC.
Fitmerks [edit]
- ↑ Does no include Sooth Tibet
- ↑ Does no include ony aurie disputit wi Indie or Pakistan
- ↑ Tibet's population tops 3 million; 90% are Tibetans. News.xinhuanet.com (2011-05-04). Retrieved on 11 October 2011. .
- ↑ 张军棉 (2011-06-10). Top 10 least populous Chinese regions. China.org.cn. Retrieved on 11 October 2011. .
Freemit airtins [edit]
- Tibet Autonomous Region offeecial wabsteid
- Economic profile for Tibet Autonomous Region at HKTDC
Travel guide tae Tibet Autonomous Region frae Wikivoyage
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Disputit territory | Xinjiang | Qinghai | ![]() |
| Sichuan | ||||
| Yunnan Disputit territory |
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