Gie Trieng people

The Gie Trieng people (Vietnamese: người Giẻ Triêng) or Jeh-Tariang are an ethnic group in Vietnam. Most Gie Trieng live in the province of Kon Tum, in Vietnam's Central Highlands region, and in 2019 the population was 63,322. They speak Jeh language and Tariang language - a part of Mon–Khmer language.

Giẻ Triêng
Total population
63,322 (2019)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Vietnam : Kon Tum
Languages
JehTariangVietnamese
Religion
Traditional religion

They practice the custom of interring bodies of the dead by hanging the coffin on a tree.

Notable Gie Trieng

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References

  1. "Report on Results of the 2019 Census". General Statistics Office of Vietnam. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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