Thursday, June 28, 2012


Vietnam people and culture


Vietnam people are a special mix of cultures, languages and historical backgrounds. The one common denominator amongst them is that, as in most Southeast Asia countries, they love to smile and are genuinly interested in foreign visitors.

Vietnam people group:

Ba Na ethnic group

Name ofethnic group: Ba Na (To Lo, Krem, Con Kde,Ala Cong, Krang).
Population: 174,456people (Year 1999).
Locality: Kon Tum Province and the western parts of Binh Dinh and Phu YenProvinces.

Bo Y ethnic group

Name of ethnic group: Bo Y (Chung Cha, Trong Gia, Tu Di, TuDin and Pu Na).
Population: 1,864 people (Year 1999).
Locality: Lao Cai,Yen Bai, Ha Giang and Tuyen Quang provinces. (Detail)

Brauethnic group

Name of ethnic group: Brau (Brao).
Population:313 people (Year 1999).
Locality: Dak Me Village, Bo Y Commune, Ngoc HoiDistrict, Kon Tum Province. (Detail)

Bru - Van Kieu ethnicgroup

Name of ethnic group: Bru-Van Kieu (Tri, Khua, andMa-Coong).
Population: 55,559 people (Year 1999).
Locality: The mountainregions of Quang Binh, Quang Tri, and Thua Thien-Hue provinces.

Cham ethnic group

Name of ethnic group: Cham(Cham, Chiem Thanh, and Hroi).
Population: 132,873 people (Year 1999).
Locality: Concentrated populations live in Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuanprovinces. The Cham also live in An Giang, Tay Ninh, Dong Nai provinces, andHo Chi Minh City. (Detail)

Cho Ro ethnic group

Name of ethnic group:Cho Ro (Do Ro, Chau Ro).
Population: 22,567 people (Year 1999).
Locality: Dong Nai, Binh Thuan, Binh Phuoc and Binh Duong provinces.(Detail)

Chu Ru ethnic group

Name of ethnicgroup: Chu Ru (Cho Ru and Ru).
Population: 14,978 people (Year 1999).
Locality: Don Duong District in Lam Dong Province and Binh Thuan Province.
Chut ethnic group

Name ofethnic group: Chut (Ruc, Sach, Arem, May, Ma Lieng, Tu Vang, Pa Leng, Xe Lang,To Hung, Cha Cu, Tac Cuc, Ymo, and Xa La Vang).
Population: 3,829 people(Year 1999).
Locality: Minh Hoa and Tuyen Hoa districts of Quang BinhProvince.
Co ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: Co (Cor, Col, Cua and Trau).
Population: 27,766 people (Year 1999).
Locality: Bac Tra My and Nam TraMy districts of Quang Nam Province; Tra Bong District of Quang Ngai Province.

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