Tourist population dataset for Motuo, Tibet in 2024

Motuo County in Linzhi City of the Tibet Autonomous Region, situated within the core area of the Yarlung Zangbo Canyon, possesses complete vertical natural zones and rich biodiversity, which endows it with unique natural and cultural tourism value. With the commencement of hydropower projects in the lower Yarlung Zangbo, will drive diversified tourism growth in Motuo through eco-friendly hydropower tourism. Comprehensive tourist demographic data constitutes an essential foundation for evidence-based tourism management and optimizing the conservation-development equilibrium, supplementing natural environmental data within smart eco-tourism sustainability assessment and standardization frameworks. This dataset comprises 63,159 validated samples of tourist source entering Motuo County in 2024, compiled from visitor registration records. It documents gender, ethnicity, dates, and tourist sources, verified and validated for accuracy. The data provides scientific support for ecological tourism planning, development, utilization, and conservation in southeastern Tibet.