Tibet Autonomous Region

Tibet Autonomous Region
Chinese name
Semplifeed Cheenese	西藏自治区
Tradeetional Cheenese	西藏自治區
Transcriptions
Staundart Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Xīzàng Zìzhìqū
Wu
Romanieation	si平zaon去 zy去zy去chiu平
Hakka
Romanisation	Sî-tshông Tshṳ-tshṳ-khî
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	sai1zong6 zi6zi6keoi1
Soothren Min
Hokkien POJ	Se-chōng Chū-tī-khu
Teochew Peng'im	Sai-tsăng Tsĕu-tī-khu
Eastren Min
Fuzhou BUC	Să̤-câung Cê̤ṳ-dê-kṳ̆
Tibetan name
Tibetan	བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།
Transcriptions
Wylie	Bod-rang-skyong-ljongs
Tibetan Pinyin	Poi Ranggyong Jong

Tibet Autonomous Region
Xizang Autonomous Region
Tibet Autonomous Region; Xizang Autonomous Region; 西藏自治区
	Autonomous region
Name transcription(s)
• Cheenese	西藏自治区 (Xīzàng Zìzhìqū)
• Abbreviation	藏 (pinyin: Zàng)
Tibetan transcription(s)
• བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།	Bod-rang-skyong-ljongs
	Map shawin the location o Tibet Autonomous Region; Xizang Autonomous Region
Named for	Frae wird Tibat o disputit oreegin.
Caipital; (an lairgest ceety)	Lhasa
Divisions	7 prefecturs, 73 coonties, 692 tounships
Govrenment
• Secretar	Zhang Qingli
• Govrenor	Padma Choling
Area
• Total	1228400 km2 (474,300 sq mi)
Area rank	2nd
Population (2010)
• Total	3,002,166
• Rank	31st
• Density rank	33rd
Demographics
• Ethnic composeetion	92.8% Tibetan 6.1% Han; 0.3% Monpa; 0.3% Hui; 0.2% others
ISO 3166 code	CN-54
GDP (2011)	CNY 60.5 billion; US$ 9.6 billion (32nt)
• per capita	CNY 17,319; US$ 2,558 (28t)
HDI (2008)	0.630 (medium) (31st)
Website	http://www.xizang.gov.cn/

The Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), Tibet or Xizang for short, cried the Xizang Autonomous Region (Tibetan: བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས།; Cheenese: 西藏自治区) 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.

This airticle conteens Tibetan script. Ithoot proper renderin support, ye micht can see quaisten merks, boxes, or ither seembols insteid o Tibetan chairacters.

This airticle conteens Cheenese text. Ithoot proper renderin support, ye micht can see quaisten merks, boxes, or ither seembols insteid o Cheenese chairacters.

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 kilometre (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

↑ "Tibet's population tops 3 million; 90% are Tibetans". News.xinhuanet.com. 4 Mey 2011. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
↑ 张军棉 (10 Juin 2011). "Top 10 least populous Chinese regions". China.org.cn. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
↑ Does no include Sooth Tibet
↑ Does no include ony aurie disputit wi Indie or Pakistan

Freemit airtins

Tibet Autonomous Region offeecial wabsteid Archived 2010-05-10 at the Wayback Machine
Economic profile for Tibet Autonomous Region at HKTDC
Travel guide tae Tibet Autonomous Region frae Wikivoyage

Template:Tibet Autonomous Region

Template:Tibetan autonomy in the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae

[1] "Tibet's population tops 3 million; 90% are Tibetans". News.xinhuanet.com. 4 Mey 2011. Retrieved 11 October 2011.

[2] 张军棉 (10 Juin 2011). "Top 10 least populous Chinese regions". China.org.cn. Retrieved 11 October 2011.

[3] Does no include Sooth Tibet

[4] Does no include ony aurie disputit wi Indie or Pakistan

[1]

[2]