Xo Dang people

Xo Dang

Regions with significant populations
Vietnam 169,501 (2009)[1]
Languages
Xo Dang Vietnamese as second languages?
Religion
Traditional (animistic)
Related ethnic groups
?

The Xo Dang (or Xe Dang, Sedang; Vietnamese: Người Xơ Đăng) are an ethnic group of Vietnam.

Their main source of income is farming. They are also known to be involved with raising cattle and poultry.

Religiously, they are largely animistic. Their language is part of the Mon–Khmer language family.

They celebrate Peng Chupi Festival.

References

1. ↑ "The 2009 Vietnam Population and Housing Census: Completed Results". General Statistics Office of Vietnam: Central Population and Housing Census Steering Committee. June 2010. p. 134. Retrieved 26 November 2013. 

• Xo Dang page
• http://hedo-vietnam.tripod.com/ethnic_groups/xo_dang.htm
• Xo Dang language page from Ethnologue site

See also

• List of ethnic groups in Vietnam