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The Puyuma (; POJ: Pi-lâm cho̍k), also known as the Peinan or Beinan tribe, are one of the tribal groups of the Taiwanese aborigines. The tribe is generally divided into the Chihpen and Nanwang groups, both resident in Taitung County on the east coast of Taiwan.

There are estimated to be 8,700 members of the Puyuma in Taiwan, who speak their tribal language as well as Mandarin Chinese and Taiwanese.

Ethnic Puyuma


The Taiwanese Diva A-mei is an ethnic Puyuma.

Taiwanese aborigines

Puyuma-cho̍k | Puyuma | 卑南族

 

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