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Miao

ethnic group in China
Intangible ethnic_group Q209959
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Summary

Miao is an ethnic group[1]. Miao ranks in the top 5% of ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,299 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Native language: Miao[3], Hmong[4]
  • Religion or worldview: DNA polymerase III, delta subunit[5], Christianity[6], Buddhism[7]
  • Commons category: Miao[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Miao people[9]
  • Population: 10,000,000[10]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[13]

Why It Matters

Miao has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Miao is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM255768
    Population → —
    Instance of → ethnic group
    Native language → Miao, Hmong
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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