2007-03-27 01:54:37 · 4 answers · asked by selva K 1 in Travel ➔ Asia Pacific ➔ Other - Asia Pacific
Size: 2.5 million kilometers2
Capital: Lhasa
Population: 6 million Tibetans and an undetermined number of Chinese, most of whom are in Kham and Amdo
Religion: Tibetan Buddhism is practiced by 99% of the Tibetan Population
Language: Tibetan (of the Tibeto-Burmese language family). The official language is Chinese after Chinese occupation in 1959.
Staple Food: Tsampa (roasted barley flour)
National Drink: Salted butter tea
Typical Animals: Wild yak, Bharal (blue) sheep, Musk deer, Tibetan antelope, Tibetan gazelle, Kyang (wild ***), Pica
Typical Birds: Black necked crane, Lammergeier, Great crested grebe, Bar headed goose, Ruddy shel duck, Ibis-bill.
Major Environmental Problems: Rampant deforestation in eastern Tibet; desertification, poaching of large mammals
Average Altitude: 14,000 Feet
Highest Mountain: Chomo Langma (Mt. Everest) 29,028 ft
Average Temperature: July 58º F; January 24º F
Mineral Deposits: Borax, uranium, iron, chromite, gold
Major Rivers: Mekong, Yangtse, Salween, Tsangpo, Yellow, Indus, Karnali
Economy: Tibetans: predominantly in agriculture and animal husbandry. Chinese: predominantly in government, commerce and the service sector
Provinces: U-Tsang (Central Tibet) Amdo (N.E. Tibet), Kham (S.E. Tibet)
Bordering Countries: India, Nepal, Bhutan, Burma, China
National Flag: Snow lions with red and blue rays. Outlawed in Tibet
Political and Religious Leader: The 14th Dalai Lama. In exile in Dharamsala, India
Government: Communist (after Chinese occupation in 1959)
Relationship with the People's Republic of China: Colonial
Legal Status: Occupied
I hope it help and have a nice day
2007-03-30 06:35:08 · answer #1 · answered by THEGURU 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
huge
2007-03-28 18:16:34 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
not too big,
not too small.
i think it's just right.
2007-03-27 09:02:18 · answer #3 · answered by lucifer d 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
about as bigass your friggin pie HOle.
2007-03-27 09:02:32 · answer #4 · answered by K-laffinwityou! 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋