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Loloan Malays
Melayu Loloan
ملايو لولون
Total population
28,000
Regions with significant populations
 Indonesia (Bali): 28,000
Languages
Balinese Malay, Balinese, Indonesian
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Malay, Balinese

Loloan Malays or Balinese Malays (Malay: Melayu Loloan; Jawi: ملايو لولون) are a sub-ethnic group of the Malay who've lived in Loloan, Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia since the 17th century. There are approximately 28,000 up to 65,000 Loloan Malays living in Bali.[1][2]

The Loloan Malays are predominantly Muslim, which is distinguished from the majority Balinese ethnic group who are predominantly Hindu.

See also

References

  1. ^ Lukman Ismail (18 June 2016). "Melayu-Bali kekal tradisi". Utusan Online (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Loloan-Malay Bali in Indonesia". Joshua Project. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.