General Information of Tibet
Location: Asia
Area: 471,700 sq. miles border 2.5 million sq.km, approximately. The size of Western Europe
Terrain: 70% Grassland, from high plateau to tropical forest
Climate: Average temperature 21-8 degrees Celsius (summer) 7-15 (in winter), extremely dry except during raining season (July-August)
Population: 2.62 million
Religions: Tibetan Buddhism, and Animism
Languages: Tibetan, Chinese
Currency: Chinese Yuan