Maps of Tibet

Here are some maps of the Tibetan areas in China and other Asian countries, as well as some explanations regarding the regions inhabited by ethnic Tibetans.

Map of Tibet

This map shows the topology, rivers, political structure and infrastructure of the Tibetan areas in China.

Map of the Tibetan areas in Asia

In many other Asian countries than in China, there are areas which are traditionally inhabited by ethnic Tibetans.

The Tibetan areas in Asia

The various regions inhabited by Tibetans have each a different history, but they all share two common points: high altitude and Tibetan Buddhism.