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Lembak people
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| Approximately 100,000 (1980 estimate) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Languages | |
| Lembak, Indonesian | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam (predominantly) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Basemah, Bengkulu Malay, Kerinci, Lintang, Rejang, Serawai |
Lembak people, also known as Linggau people, are a local ethnic group that inhabits several areas of Bengkulu Province and South Sumatra Province in Indonesia.[1][2] Their original settlements are in the border area between the two provinces, in the Barisan mountain range, with densely clustered villages pattern.[1][2]
The majority of Lembak people embrace Islam,[1] and the religion influences their daily life.[2]
- ^ a b c Hidayah, Zulyani (2020-04-28). A Guide to Tribes in Indonesia: Anthropological Insights from the Archipelago. Springer Nature. p. 181. ISBN 978-981-15-1835-5.
- ^ a b c Melalatoa, M. Junus (1995-01-01). Ensiklopedi Suku Bangsa di Indonesia Jilid L-Z (in Indonesian). Direktorat Jenderal Kebudayaan. p. 463.
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