Cho Ro people
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Cho Ro |
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Total population |
22,567 (1999 est.) |
Regions with significant populations |
Vietnam : Đồng Nai, Bình Dương, Bình Phước, |
Languages |
Vietnamese, others |
Religions |
Traditional religion, Animist |
The Cho Ro (or Chau Ro, Do Ro; Vietnamese: người Chơ Ro) are a Mon-Khmer ethnic group in Vietnam. Most Cho Ro live in the Đồng Nai, Bình Dương, Bình Phước, Bình Thuận, Lâm Đồng, and Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu provinces. The population was 22 567 in 1999.
Their New Year Festival (Cho Ro language: Yang Pa) has the purpose of worshipping their Rice God.
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