Religion: Polytheism The Yi ethnic group, with a population of 6,578,500, is mainly distributed over the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou, and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. There are more than one million Yis in Sichuan Province, and most of them live in an area south of ...
The Yi ethnic group, with a population of 6,578,500, is mainly distributed over the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou, and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. There are more than one million Yis in Sichuan Province, and most of them live in an area south of the Dadu River and ...
Population:7.2 million Major area of distribution:Xinjiang Language:Uygur Religion:Islam Almost all the Uygurs are found in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region which covers more than 1,709,400 square kilometers or approximately one sixth of China's total landmass, and is by far the biggest of the ...
Population:29,700 Major area of distribution:Yunnan Language:Pumi Religion:Lamaism and Taoism The 29,700 Pumis are concentrated in the Yunnan Province counties of Lanping, Lijiang, Weixi and Yongsheng, as well as in the Yi Autonomous County of Ninglang. Some live in Sichuan Province, in the ...
Population:4.8 million Major area of distribution:Mongolians live mainly in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Some are distributed in Xinjiang, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Gansu and Qinghai provinces. Others are scattered in Sichuan, Ningxia, Yunnan and Beijing. ...
As a large united multi-national state, China is composed of 56 ethnic groups. Among them Han Chinese account for 91.59% of the overall Chinese population and the other 55 make up the remaining 8.41% according to the Fifth National Population Census of 2000. As the combined population of ...
Population and Distribution: The Chaoxian ethnic group (also written as 'Korean'), with a total population of 1,923,842 according to the census taken in 2000, is scattered mainly in Heilongjiang , Jilin and Liaoning . Smaller populations of Chaoxian people live in other areas in the Inner ...
Population:1.02 million Major area of distribution:Yunnan Language:Dai Religion:Buddhism The Dai ethnic group lives in the southern part of Yunnan Province, mainly in the Xishuangbanna region. The area is subtropical, with plentiful rainfall and fertile land. ...
Ethnic GroupsChina is a multiracial country consisting of 56 ethnic groups, the most populous being the Han who form about 91.51% of the country's total population, while 8.49% are other 55 ethnic minorities. All the ethnic groups live together over vast areas while some live in individual co...
Mulam Nationality More Photo The Mulam ethnic minority has a relatively small population of 207,352 and inhabits mainly the Mulam Autonomous County in Guangxi Province. The remainder of the population lives among other ethnic groups, such as the Han, Zhuang, Miao, Yao, Shui and Maonan. ...