Tibet
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36 sectionsContents
- Names and etymologies
- Language
- History
- Tibetan Empire
- Yuan dynasty
- Phagmodrupa, Rinpungpa and Tsangpa dynasties
- Rise of Ganden Phodrang and Buddhist Gelug school
- Qing dynasty
- Post-Qing period
- Since 1950
- Geography
- Mountains and rivers
- Climate
- Wildlife
- Regions
- Cities, towns and villages
- Economy
- Development zone
- Demographics
- Culture
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Christianity
- Islam
- Tibetan art
- Architecture
- Music
- Festivals
- Cuisine
- Sports
- See also
- References
- Citations
- Sources
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|Greater Tibet regions and claims
Tibet () is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau. It is the homeland of the Tibetans. Other ethnic groups also reside on the plateau, including Mongols, the Lhoba, Monpa, Qiang, Sherpa, and since the 20th century, Han and Hui peoples. Tibet is the highest region on Earth, with an average elevation of . Lying within the Himalayas, the highest point in Tibet is Mount Everestthe highest peak on Earth, standing above sea level.