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Where do Sherpa people com from?

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13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Sherpa's are an ethnic group from the most mountainous region of Nepal, high in the Himalayas. Most Sherpa people live in Nepal's eastern regions however, some live farther west in the Rolwaling valley and in the Helambu region north of Kathmandu. Pangboche is the Sherpas' oldest village in Nepal.

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