Tibet

          Tibet (Tibetan: བོད་; Wylie: bod, pronounced [pʰø̀ʔ]; Chinese: 西藏; pinyin: Xī Zàng) is a plateau region in Asia and a disputed territory, north of the Himalayas. It is home to the indigenous Tibetan people, and to some other ethnic groups such as Monpas and Lhobas, and is inhabited by considerable numbers of Han  and Hui people. Tibet is the highest region on earth, with an average elevation  of 4,900 metres (16,000 ft). It is sometimes referred to as the roof of the world.

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