Berau people

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Berau people
Total population
~ 20000
Regions with significant populations
East Kalimantan: 20000
Languages
Berau, Banjar, Indonesian
Religions
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Malay, Dayak, Kutai, Banjar, Bugis

The Berau people or Berau Malays live in Berau, in the north of East Kalimantan in Indonesia.

The Berau culture started since the Sultanate of Berau, like the other Islamic kingdoms in Kalimantan that includes Malays.^[clarify]

According to the "Joshua Project", there are 20,000 Berau people.^{[citation needed]}