Kavalan
Lands
Yilan and the Hualien and Taitung coasts, Taiwan
Countries Taiwan
Facts 3
Population
The Kavalan population was about 1,492 in January 2020.
As of 2020 Source: Council of Indigenous Peoples, Taiwan, Kavalan (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Governance
After a name rectification movement, the Kavalan were officially recognized as one of Taiwan's Indigenous peoples in 2002.
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Culture
Kavalan weavers have kept alive a distinctive craft of weaving with banana fibre.
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