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Vietnam people
Vietnam is a multi-ethnic country with 54 ethnic groups coexisting
peacefully, among which the Kinh people account for 86% of the
population. Among ethnic minorities, the most populous are Tay,
Thai, Muong, Hoa, Khmer, and Nung with a population of around 1
million each, while the least populous are Brau and Odu with several
hundred people each. The Kinh people mainly inhabit in the
low land and deltas. The majority of the other 53 ethnic groups are
scattered over mountainous areas and the midland spreading from
the North to the South. Most ethnic groups coexist in the same
regions, particularly the ethnic minorities in Northern and Northern
Central region.
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