List of ethnic groups in Taiwan

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This is a list of Taiwanese aborigine ethnic groups. The Republic of China (Taiwan) officially recognizes 13 of these groups. Those that are officially recognized are marked with a "*" in the following list. The People's Republic of China officially classifies all of these groups into a single ethnic group, Gaoshan.

• Amis (阿美)*
• Atayal (Tayal, Tayan) (泰雅)*
• Babuza (貓霧捒)
• Basay (巴賽)
• Bunun (布農)*
• Hoanya (洪雅 or 洪安雅)
• Kavalan (噶瑪蘭)*
• Ketagalan (凱達格蘭)
• Luilang (雷朗)
• Paiwan (排灣)*
• Pazeh/Kaxabu (Pazih) (巴宰 or 巴則海)
• Popora (巴布拉)
• Puyuma (卑南)*
• Qauqaut (猴猴)
• Rukai (魯凱)*
• Saisiyat (Saisiat) (賽夏)*
• Sakizaya (撒奇萊雅)*
• Siraya (西拉雅)
• Tao (Yami) (雅美/達悟)*
• Taokas (道卡斯)
• Thao (邵)*
• Trobiawan (多囉美 or 多囉美遠)
• Truku (Taroko) (太魯閣)*
• Tsou (Cou) (鄒)*

[edit] See also

• Demographics of Taiwan
• Culture of Taiwan
• Republic of China
• Taiwan

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