Mentawai people

Indigenous people in Indonesia
Person ethnic_group Q644427
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Mentawai people

Summary

Mentawai people is an ethnic group[1]. They draws 408 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #603 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mentawai people is in the country of Indonesia[3].
  • Mentawai people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[4].
  • Mentawai people's instance of is recorded as ethnic groups in Indonesia[5].
  • Mentawai people's instance of is recorded as native Indonesians[6].
  • Mentawai people took place at West Sumatra[7].
  • Mentawai people took place at Padang[8].
  • Mentawai people is a type of Indonesians[9].
  • Mentawai people's Commons category is recorded as Mentawai people[10].
  • Mentawai people's country of origin is recorded as Indonesia[11].
  • Mentawai people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mentawai people[12].
  • Mentawai people has a population of {'amount': '+66500'}[13].
  • Mentawai people's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'suku Mentawai'}[14].

Why It Matters

Mentawai people draws 408 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #603 of 4,529).[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] They is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+66500'}
    Population
    Subclass of
    Location West Sumatra, Padang
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Mentawai men.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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