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The Khmer Rouge targeted ethnic minorities like Chinese, Thai, Lao, Vietnamese and the Cham people, though the Chams suffered the largest death toll in proportion to their population. Around 80,000 to 100,000 Chams out of a total Cham population of 250,000 people in 1975, died in the genocide. [68] [69] [70]
The Vietnamese terms for ethnic groups are dân tộc ... The total population of Vietnam was 96,208,984 according to the 2019 census. [3] [4] ... Cham - Descendants ...
The Vietnamese government recognizes 54 ethnic groups, of which the Viet (Kinh) is the largest; according to official Vietnamese figures (2019 census), ethnic Vietnamese account for 85.3% of the nation's population and the non-Vietnamese ethnic groups account for the remaining portion. The ethnic Vietnamese inhabit a little less than half of ...
Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan Provinces are where most of the Cham ethnic group (≈65%) in Vietnam reside according to the last population census. Cham Balamon (Hindu Cham) in Ninh Thuan numbered 7,000 in 2002 inhabiting 6 of 34 Cham villages. [11] Hinduism is practised by the Balamon Cham people of Vietnam, particularly in the Ninh Thuan province ...
And compared to other Vietnamese ethnic groups, the Cham do not share ancestry with southern Han Chinese, along with Austronesian-speaking Mang. [33] Champa was known to the Chinese as 林邑 Linyi [34] in Mandarin, Lam Yap in Cantonese and to the Vietnamese, Lâm Ấp (which is the Sino-Vietnamese pronunciation of 林邑).
The Churu (or Chru) people are a Chams related ethnic group living mainly in Lâm Đồng, and Bình Thuận provinces of Central Vietnam. They speak Chru, a Malayo-Polynesian language. The word Churu means Land Expander in their language. [2]: 12–15 The Churu's population was 23,242 in 2019. [1]
The Vietnamese American population grew significantly after 1975, ... Cham are an ethnic minority of Vietnam and Cambodia, ...
Total population Vietnam 398,671 (2019) [1] Regions with significant populations ... refers to the primary goddess of the Cham people. As an ethnic group of the ...