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Lepcha people

East Asian ethnic group
Person people Q972684

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
people
Religion or worldview
Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism[3][4][5]
Country
India, Bhutan, Nepal[6][7][8]
Described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, New International Encyclopedia[11][12][13][14]
Native language
Lepcha[2]
Population
+50000, +80316[9][10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lepcha people en Rongkup ar لبشا cs Rongové de Lepcha fa مردم لپچا fi Lepchat hi लेपचा (जनजाति) ja レプチャ人 pl Lepczowie ru Лепча zh 绒巴族
🔖 Identifiers · 8
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85076047
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Bundesarchiv Bild 135-S-02-11-39, Tibetexpedition, Lepscha.jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Lepcha
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
lepcha-rong
Freebase ID
/m/04b2h6
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007563031505171
SocioMap ID
SM255227
Yale LUX ID
concept/79019842-64c5-4fa2-b2f7-0542e5675ac0

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Country 3
India, Nepal, Bhutan
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia
Religion or worldview 3
Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism
Instance of 1
people
Native language 1
Lepcha
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Summary

Lepcha people is a people[1].

Body

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Buddhism[3], a religion[15]; Christianity[4], a major religious group[16], founded in 0033[17]; and Hinduism[5], a religion[18].

Related Entities

Bhutan India Nepal

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SocioMap ID → SM255227
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SocioMap ID: SM255227, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273983|batch #273983]]"
  2. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Native language → Lepcha
    Instance of → people
    Aliases → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007563031505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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