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What ethnic minorities are there in Lijiang? What ethnic minorities are there in Lijiang?

Lijiang has 13 ethnic minorities, namely Miao, Yi, Dai, Bai, Bulang, Naxi, Hani, Li, Lahu, Lisu, Kazak, Zhuang and Dongxiang.

Among them, Miao is the second largest ethnic group among ethnic minorities, accounting for 45% of Lijiang's total population.

Yi people account for 37.4% of the city's total population, with a long history and tradition.

Dai is the oldest ethnic group in Lijiang, with rich folk customs and cultural heritage, accounting for 6.2% of Lijiang's population.

Bai nationality accounts for 2.03%, Bulang nationality accounts for 0. 16%, Naxi nationality 1.2 1%, Hani nationality 0.75%, Li nationality 1. 18% and Lahu nationality 0.79.

The ethnic minorities in Lijiang have always maintained their own unique national culture. For example, the Miao people are famous for their traditional costumes and Miao costumes. The Yi people's waving dance is the most representative cultural heritage of the Yi people, and the Dai people's stream silhouette art is also an important representative of Tibetan Buddhist culture.

The diversity of ethnic minorities in Lijiang makes it rich and colorful, which constitutes the unique charm of this beautiful ancient city of Lijiang.