Kayan

the Dayak sub-tribe of the Apokayan family
Intangible ethnic_group Q926384
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Kayan

Summary

Kayan is an ethnic group[1]. Kayan draws 152 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #633 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kayan's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[3].
  • Kayan's instance of is recorded as ethnic minority group[4].
  • Kayan took place at North Kalimantan[5].
  • Kayan took place at East Kalimantan[6].
  • Kayan is a type of native Indonesians[7].
  • Kayan's Commons category is recorded as Kayan (Borneo)[8].
  • Kayan's country of origin is recorded as Indonesia[9].
  • Kayan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Kayanic[10].
  • Kayan's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Etnis Kayan'}[11].
  • Kayan's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Dayak Kayan'}[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include ethnic group[3] and ethnic minority group[4]. Kayan is a type of native Indonesians[7].

Why It Matters

Kayan draws 152 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #633 of 4,529).[2] Kayan has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Kayan is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin
    Instance of ethnic group, ethnic minority group
    Subclass of
    Aliases
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007541178805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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