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Lahu people
Ethnic group of China and mainland Southeast Asia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lahu people (Chinese: 拉祜族 Lāhùzú; Lahu: Ladhulsi / Kawzhawd; Vietnamese: La Hủ) are an ethnic group native to China, Myanmar, and the rest of Mainland Southeast Asia.
Quick Facts Total population, Regions with significant populations ...
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Total population | |
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About 1,000,000[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
China, Myanmar, Thailand | |
Significant Lahu diaspora populations in: | |
![]() | 720,000[2] |
![]() | 150,000[2] |
![]() | 100,000[3] |
![]() | 19,187[4] |
![]() | 10,000[1] |
![]() | 12,113 (2019) |
Languages | |
Lahu, Kucong | |
Religion | |
Animism, Buddhism,[5] Christianity | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Akha people, Karen people, Hani people | |
President- Jaha Seechang |
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