How many ethnic groups are there in Jiangxi?

As of 20 17, there are 55 ethnic groups in Jiangxi, among which Han nationality is the main ethnic attribute of Jiangxi residents, and there are 54 ethnic minorities besides Baoan nationality.

According to the statistics of the sixth national census in 2065438+2007, the total resident population in Jiangxi is 44.5677 million, of which the minority population is152300, accounting for 0.34% of the total population in the province.

Among them, she, Miao, Hui, Zhuang, Manchu, Tujia, Mongolian, Yao, Dong, Buyi and other 10 ethnic groups have the largest population, which is about 1 10,000 people (up to 20 15).

Extended data:

In terms of geographical distribution, there are many mountainous areas, old liberated areas and destitute areas, but few cities, plains and hilly areas. According to reports, ethnic minorities such as She, Miao, Tujia, Zhuang, Yao, Dong and Li are mainly distributed in rural areas.

Hui, Mongolian, Manchu and other ethnic minorities are mainly distributed in cities. Rural minority population accounts for more than 75% of the province's minority population.

Among them, the She population is mainly distributed in the mountainous areas, old areas and poverty-stricken areas between Wuyi Mountain Range, Nanling Mountain Range, Luo Xiao Mountain Range and Lushan Mountain Range (the border area between Ji 'an City and Fuzhou City in southern Jiangxi). Yao, Li and other ethnic populations are also mainly distributed in mountainous areas.

References:

Xinhuanet-54 ethnic minorities in Jiangxi