The Cong Ethnic Group: Where They Live, Their Language, Worship Customs and Main Festivals
Vietnam's Cong people live mainly in Lai Chau, speak a Tibeto-Burman language and keep ancestor worship and their own festivals.
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Where do the Cong people mainly live?
According to the List of Ethnic Groups of Vietnam, the area of residence of the Cong people is recorded as Lai Chau province. More detailed documentation says that the Cong live rather concentrated in villages of medium and large size, and after moving down to settle along the Da River they gradually became used to using boats on the river.
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