What are the 55 ethnic minorities?

Manchu; Korean; Hezhe nationality; Daur nationality; Oroqen nationality; Ewenki nationality; Mongolian; Hui nationality; Dongxiang nationality; Baoan nationality; Salar nationality; Tu nationality; Yugur nationality; Russians; Uzbek; Tatar; Xibo nationality; Kazakhs; Kirgiz; Uygur

Tajik; Tibetans; Barrow nationality; Menba nationality; Naxi nationality; Yi nationality; Pumi nationality; Bai nationality; Yi nationality; Nu people; Dulong nationality; Jingpo nationality; Achang nationality; De' ang nationality; Wa nationality; Lahu nationality; Bulang nationality; Dai nationality; Jino (JN)

Hani nationality; Jing nationality; Li nationality; Maonan nationality; Zhuang nationality; Mulao nationality; Yao nationality; Dong nationality; Miao nationality; Aquarium; Buyi nationality; Gelao nationality; Qiang nationality; Tujia nationality; She nationality; Gaoshan nationality; Han nationality.

20 10 the main data of the sixth national census show that the Han population accounts for the largest proportion, accounting for about 9 1.5 1% of the total population in China. The other 55 ethnic groups have a small total population, accounting for about 8.49% of the total population of the country, so they are called ethnic minorities. The population of unidentified ethnic groups is 640 10 1.

Among the 55 ethnic minorities in China, the largest population is Zhuang, with a population exceeding160,000 (2000); The Lhoba is the least, with a population of less than 3,000 (in 2000) (excluding the 600,000 Lhoba in southern Tibet disputed by China and India).

Extended data:

First, the distribution characteristics:

The characteristics of ethnic distribution in China are: large mixed residence, small concentration and staggered residence. There are ethnic minorities living in Han areas, and there are also Han people living in ethnic minority areas. This distribution pattern is formed by the interaction and flow between ethnic groups in the long-term historical development process.

Although the population of ethnic minorities in China is small, they are widely distributed. All provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government are inhabited by ethnic minorities, and most county-level units are inhabited by more than two ethnic minorities.

The ethnic minorities in China are mainly distributed in Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Ningxia, Guangxi, Tibet, Yunnan, Guizhou, Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu, Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Jilin, Hunan, Hubei, Hainan and Taiwan Province provinces. China is the country with the largest ethnic composition in the world, with 25 ethnic groups.

Second, the population of all ethnic groups:

The results of five national censuses show that the population of ethnic minorities in China was 35.32 million in July 1953, 40 million in July 1964, and 67.24 million and 65,438 in July 1982.

According to the statistics of the fifth national census in 2000, there are 365.438+0 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government in Chinese mainland, with a population of 654.38+295.33 million. Among them, Han nationality115.94 million people, accounting for 9 1.59%.

106.43 million ethnic minorities accounted for 8.4 1% (compared with the fourth national census 1990, the population of the Han nationality increased by116.92 million, an increase of11.22. The population of ethnic minorities increased by 654.38+052,300, an increase of 654.38+06.70%).

The sixth national census shows that among 3/kloc-0 provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and active servicemen in Chinese mainland, the Han population is 1, 2,259,2641,accounting for 91%; Minority population11379 2211,accounting for 8.49%.

Compared with the fifth national census in 2000, the population of Han nationality increased by 66537 177, an increase of 5.74%. The population of ethnic minorities increased by 7,362,627, an increase of 6.92%.

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Baidu Encyclopedia -56 Nationalities