Wa people

ethnic group lives in Northern Myanmar and Yunnan Province of China
Intangible ethnic_group Q843392
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Wa people

Summary

Wa people is an ethnic group[1]. It draws 767 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #456 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wa was Wa people's native language[3].
  • Wa people's religion is recorded as animism[4].
  • Wa people's religion is recorded as Buddhism[5].
  • Wa people is in the country of Myanmar[6].
  • Wa people is in the country of People's Republic of China[7].
  • Wa people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[8].
  • Wa people's Commons category is recorded as Wa people[9].
  • Wa people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wa people[10].
  • Wa people has a population of {'amount': '+1200000'}[11].
  • Wa people's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].

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Definition and Type

Wa people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[8].

Why It Matters

Wa people draws 767 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #456 of 4,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    Native language Wa
    Instance of ethnic group
    Aliases
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012430989505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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