Shannan is the economy in Tibet how

Tibet shannan region, historically known as yalong, located in the Tibetan plateau north of the himalayas, gundis mountains and nianqing tanggula mountain range to the south, yarlung zangbo river in the middle reaches of the broad valley. North adjacent to Lhasa, east of Linzhi, west of Rikaze, south and southwest respectively with India, Bhutan border, the border is more than 630 kilometers long, a total area of 79,700 square kilometers, under the jurisdiction of 12 counties, inhabited by the Tibetan as the main body of the 14 nationalities, the population of about 330,000 people.

Shannan, with an average altitude of 3,700 meters, is one of the relatively low altitude areas on the Tibetan plateau. By the influence of the Indian Ocean warm and humid air flow, warm and humid climate, climate conditions are better, is a plateau semi-arid and semi-humid climate. Gathered the main historical and cultural tourism resources in Shannan, the existing national cultural relics protection unit 9, autonomous region-level cultural relics 10, prefecture (city) level cultural relics 29.

With the economic and social development of Shannan region, urban and rural residents, rapid growth in income, accelerated upgrading of the consumer structure, quality of life improved significantly. 2010, the regional farmers and herdsmen per capita income reached 4,329 yuan, the disposable income of urban residents to reach 14,179 yuan, urban and rural savings deposits from 370,000 yuan in 1959 to 2.364 billion yuan. Housing conditions have improved significantly, with the current per capita living space in rural areas reaching 42 square meters, nearly double the average level of the entire autonomous region, and the per capita living space of urban residents reaching 33 square meters.

In 2010, Shannan's gross regional product of 5.305 billion yuan, the earliest record of 278 million yuan in 1990, 15.8 times, with an average annual growth rate of 14.8%, higher than the average growth rate of the whole autonomous region. The per capita net income of farmers and herdsmen was 4,329 yuan, 40.2 times that of the earliest record of 107.7 yuan in 1975, which was also higher than the per capita income of farmers and herdsmen in the whole autonomous region.