Minh Hương

Minh Hương people
Người Minh Hương
𠊛明鄉
Total population
Uncountable as most of their descendants have assimilated into Vietnamese society and self-identify solely as Vietnamese
Regions with significant populations
 VietnamUnreported
Languages
Vietnamese, also used various Chinese languages in the past
Religion
Predominantly Chinese and Vietnamese folk religion syncretized with Mahayana Buddhism.
Related ethnic groups
Kinh people, Hoa people, Khmer people and Ngái people

Minh Hương (chữ Hán: 明鄉 or 明香) refers to descendants of Ming dynasty immigrants who settled in southern Vietnam during the 16th and 18th centuries. They were among the first wave of ethnic Han who came to southern Vietnam.