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Tibet
Tibet/Bod
General information
Population: 2.620.000 inhabitants in the Tibet Autonomous Region (2000 census), 10.523.432 inhabitants in the Greater Tibet
Area: 1,228,400 km² the Tibet Autonomous Region, 2.250.000 km² the Greater Tibet
Institutions: People's Government, controlled by the Communist Party of China, and the Tibetan Government in exile, based in Dharamsala
State administration: People's Republic of China
Major cities: Lhasa (capital), Shigatse, Kangding and Jyekundo
Territorial language: Tibetan
Official language: Chinese and Tibetan (only in the Tibet Autonomous Region)
Major religion: Buddhism
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