Demographics
The population of Kalaymyo is estimated to be 400,000, comprising 55% Burmese, 35% Chin and 10% other nationalities and foreigners. The valley town, with its tranquil atmosphere, is inhabited in equal numbers by the Chin community (95% Christians) and Bamars. The Chin people also refer to the town as ‘Tahan’ and there is lively discussion as to who were the original settlers here, the Chin or the Bamar.
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