Hmong people
π¬π¬£π¬΅ | |
|---|---|
A choropleth map for countries with over 500 Hmong residents | |
| Total population | |
| 5 million[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| China | 2,777,039 (2000, estimate)[note 1][1] |
| Vietnam | 1,393,547 (2019)[2] |
| Laos | 595,028 (2015)[3] |
| United States | 368,609 (2021)[4] |
| Thailand | 250,070 (2015) |
| France | 15,000[5] |
| Cambodia | 3,700 (2004) |
| Australia | 3,438 (2011)[6] |
| Myanmar | 2,000β3,000 (2007)[7] |
| France (French Guiana) | 2,000 (2001)[8] |
| Canada | 600 (1999)[5] |
| Argentina | 600 (1999)[5] |
| Germany | 500 |
| Languages | |
| Hmong, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Lao | |
| Religion | |
| Shamanism β’ Christianity β’ Buddhism | |
The Hmong people (RPA: Hmoob, CHV: HmΓ΄ngz, Nyiakeng Puachue: ππ©π°, Pahawh Hmong: π¬π¬£π¬΅, IPA: [mΜ₯ΙΜΜ], Chinese: θζθδΊΊ) are an indigenous group in East and Southeast Asia. In China, the Hmong people are classified as a sub-group of the Miao people. The modern Hmong reside mainly in Southwestern China and Mainland Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar. There are also diaspora communities in the United States, Australia, France, and South America.
- ^ a b Lemoine, Jacques (2005). "What is the actual number of (H)mong in the world?" (PDF). Hmong Studies Journal. 6. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
- ^ "Report on Results of the 2019 Census". General Statistics Office of Vietnam. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Results of Population and Housing Census 2015" (PDF). Lao Statistics Bureau. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "B02018 Asian Alone Or in Any Combination by Selected Groups β 2021: 1-year estimates Detailed Tables β United States". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c Jacques Lemoine (2005). "What is the actual number of the (H)mong in the world" (PDF). Hmong Studies Journal. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
- ^ "ABS Census β ethnicity". Archived from the original on 18 May 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
- ^ Lee, G.Y. "Diaspora and the Predicament of Origins: Interrogating Hmong Postcolonial History and Identity" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Hmong's new lives in Caribbean". 10 March 2004. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
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