#Co ethnic group

The Co people's Neu tree decoration art in Quang Ngai is recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage. (Photo: nhandan.vn)
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Cultural colour of Co ethnic group

With a population of only about 34,000, living mainly in the western part of Quang Ngai Province, the Co ethnic community possesses a remarkable wealth of folk culture, including housing architecture, folk tales, visual arts, performing arts, and traditional knowledge.

Artisans in Quang Ngai province, decorating and shaping the Co people's neu pole. (Photo: DONG HUYEN)
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Vibrant colours of Truong Son – Central Highlands region

In the Truong Son – Central Highlands region, the Co ethnic group has long made their home, preserving a distinctive culture deeply rooted in ritual and festivity. Their cultural space is intertwined with beliefs, customs and the spiritual pulse of daily life—an enduring testament to the community’s relationship with nature.

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