Chams

Summary

Chams is an ethnic group^[1]. Chams ranks in the top 4% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (791 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chamic was Chams's native language^[3].
• Chams's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam^[4].
• Chams's religion is recorded as Shia Islam^[5].
• Chams's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[6].
• Chams's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[7].
• Chams's religion is recorded as animism^[8].
• Chams is in the country of Cambodia^[9].
• Chams is in the country of Vietnam^[10].
• Chams is in the country of Laos^[11].
• Chams is in the country of Malaysia^[12].
• Chams is in the country of Thailand^[13].
• Chams is in the country of United States^[14].
• Chams's image is recorded as Cham Girl - Chau Doc - Vietnam.JPG^[15].
• Chams's instance of is recorded as ethnic group^[16].
• Chams's GND ID is recorded as 4078432-0^[17].
• Chams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85022475^[18].
• Chams's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12200163z^[19].
• Chams's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00576954^[20].
• Chams's Commons category is recorded as Cham people^[21].
• Chams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/013z9j^[22].
• Chams's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cham people^[23].
• Chams's population is recorded as {'amount': '+500000'}^[24].
• Chams's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as DS556.45.C5^[25].
• Chams's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Cham-Malay^[26].
• Chams's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Cham-people^[27].

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Origins and Family

Chamic was Chams's native language^[3].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Sunni Islam^[4], an Islamic denomination^[28], founded in 0601^[29]; Shia Islam^[5], an Islamic denomination^[30]; Hinduism^[6], a religion^[31]; Buddhism^[7], a religion^[32]; and animism^[8], a religion^[33].

Why It Matters

Chams ranks in the top 4% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (791 views/month).^[2] Chams has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Chams is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]