Size: 2.5 million sq. km.
Capital City: Lhasa
Population: Approx. 6 million Tibetans and approx. 7.5 million Chinese
Language: The official language is Chinese, but Tibetan is widely used
Average Temperature: July - 58º F and January - 24º F
Provinces: U-Tsang (Central Tibet)0, Amdo (Northeast), and Kham (Southeast)
National Flag: Green snow lions holding a torch. The sun is in the background with red and blue rays shining from it. The Tibetan flag is ironically outlawed in Tibet (see right).Government: Parliamentary
Ruler: The Dalai Lama - currently in exile in Dharamsala, India.
Relationship with China: Colony of the People's Republic of China
Works Cited for this post:
Information:
"Tibet at a Glance." The Government of Tibet in Exile. 30 Sep 1996. The Government of Tibet in Exile. 21 May 2008.
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