Truku
Lands
Xiulin, Wanrong and Zhuoxi townships in Hualien County, Taiwan
Countries Taiwan
Facts 3
Population
About 32,333 Truku people were counted in January 2020, mostly in Hualien County.
As of 2020 Source: Council of Indigenous Peoples, Taiwan, Truku (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Governance
The Truku were officially recognized as one of Taiwan's Indigenous peoples in 2004.
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Culture
Truku people value their weaving and face tattoo traditions and follow gaya, the daily life norms passed down from ancestors.
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