Karo people

E513501

The Karo people are an indigenous ethnic group from the highlands of North Sumatra, Indonesia, known for their distinct culture, traditional adat customs, and unique architectural and artistic heritage.

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Label Occurrences
Karo people canonical 2

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
administrativeCenter Kabanjahe NERFINISHED
architectureFeature large saddle-shaped roofs
richly carved wooden facades
stilt houses
clan Ginting NERFINISHED
Karo-karo NERFINISHED
Perangin-angin NERFINISHED
Sembiring NERFINISHED
Tarigan NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country Indonesia
culturalPractice bridewealth exchange
elaborate funeral ceremonies
ritual feasts
culturalRegion Batak highlands NERFINISHED
customaryLaw adat
isPartOf Batak peoples NERFINISHED
kinshipSystem patrilineal
language Karo language NERFINISHED
languageBranch Batak languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
mainCrops fruits
rice
vegetables
neighboringGroup Acehnese people NERFINISHED
Pakpak people NERFINISHED
Simalungun people NERFINISHED
Toba Batak NERFINISHED
notableArea Tanah Karo NERFINISHED
primaryRegion Berastagi NERFINISHED
Kabanjahe NERFINISHED
Karo Regency NERFINISHED
region North Sumatra NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism

Christianity
Islam
Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
socialStructure merga (clan system)
tourismAttraction Berastagi highlands NERFINISHED
traditionalBelief Pemena NERFINISHED
adat Karo
traditionalCuisine Babi panggang Karo
Cimpa
Terites
traditionalDance landek
traditionalEconomy agriculture
traditionalHouseType rumah adat Karo
traditionalMusic gendang Karo
keteng-keteng
traditionalSettlement desa adat
traditionalTextile uis Karo

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Karo Batak language spokenBy Karo people
Karo Batak language ethnicity Karo people