Cho Ro people

Chơ Ro
Total population
Vietnam 29,520 (2019)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Vietnam : Đồng Nai, Ho Chi Minh City
Languages
Vietnamese • Chrau
Religion
Animism • Theravada Buddhism

The Chơ Ro (or Chau Ro, Do Ro; Vietnamese: người Chơ Ro) are a Mon–Khmer people in Vietnam. Most Chơ Ro live in Đồng Nai, Ho Chi Minh City. The population was 29,520 in 2019.

Their New Year Festival (Cho Ro language: Yang Pa) has the purpose of worshipping their Rice God.

References

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


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