What ethnic minorities are there in Gansu?

Gansu Province is located in the northwest of China, with a vast territory, where there are both Han population and many ethnic minorities. The following are the main ethnic minorities in Gansu Province.

I. Hui nationality

Hui nationality is the second largest ethnic group in Gansu Province, mainly distributed in Lanzhou, Baiyin, Dingxi, Tianshui and Pingliang. Hui nationality is a special nationality in China. It believes in Islam and maintains its own language, culture and traditional customs.

Second, Tibetans

Tibetans are the third largest ethnic group in Gansu Province, mainly distributed in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture. Tibetans are one of the 56 ethnic groups in China. They believe in Tibetan Buddhism and have unique characteristics such as culture, language and costumes.

Third, the Tu nationality.

Tu nationality is the fourth largest ethnic group in Gansu Province, mainly distributed in Zhangye City, Wuwei City, Dingxi City, Longnan City and other places. The Tu nationality is an ancient nation in China, which retains its unique language, culture and traditional customs.

Four. Mongolia

Mongolian is the fifth largest ethnic group in Gansu Province, mainly distributed in Jiuquan, Jinchang, Jiayuguan and other places. Mongolian is a nation in China, which retains its own language, culture and traditional customs, and believes in Tibetan Buddhism, and some believe in Shamanism.

Five, Dongxiang nationality

Dongxiang is the sixth largest ethnic group in Gansu Province, mainly distributed in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Dongxiang nationality is a minority in China, which has its own unique language, culture and traditional customs, and believes in Tibetan Buddhism and Tujiao.

The intransitive verb Miao nationality

Miao is the seventh largest ethnic group in Gansu Province, mainly distributed in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and other places. Miao is a minority in China, which has its own unique language, culture and traditional customs, and believes in indigenous religions and some local religions.

Seven, other ethnic minorities

In addition, there are many ethnic minority areas in Gansu Province, such as Salar, Yugur, Baoan, Jing, Tajik, Bulang, Achang, Naxi, Qiang and Yi, which have become rich and colorful national cultures in Gansu Province.