Total population | |
---|---|
212,500[citation needed] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Eastern Bhutan (Lhuntse, Trashiyangtse, Mongar, Pemagatshel, Trashigang, Samdrup Jongkhar) Southwest China (Tibet Autonomous Region) Northeast India (Assam and Arunachal Pradesh (Monpa tribes: Khalaktang, Dirang; Memba tribe: Tuting)) | |
Languages | |
Tshangla · Monpa languages · Dzongkha · Tibetan Languages | |
Religion | |
Tibetan Buddhism · Bon | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Monpa · Ngalop · Tibetan people |
The Sharchops (Dzongkha: ཤར་ཕྱོགས་པ, Wylie: shar phyogs pa; "Easterner") are the populations of mixed Tibetan, Southeast Asian and South Asian descent that mostly live in the eastern districts of Bhutan.[1]