Kenyah people
The Kenyah people are an indigenous, Austronesian-speaking people of Borneo, living in interior North and East Kalimantan, Indonesia and Sarawak, Malaysia.
A young Kenyah family in North Kalimantan, pre-1944. | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 69,256 (year 2000 - Malaysia and Indonesia) 72,000 (year 2023 - Malaysia and Indonesia ) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Borneo: | |
| Malaysia (Sarawak) | 56 600 (2023) |
| Indonesia (East Kalimantan) | 44,000 (2000) |
| Languages | |
| Kenyah languages (Mainstream Kenyah), Indonesian, Sarawak Malay | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity (Majority 94,27%), Bungan (Folk religion), Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Bagai people, Kayan people, Penan people | |
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