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Khoid

The Khoid, also Khoyd or Khoit people are an Oirat subgroup of the Choros clan. Once one of largest tribes of the Oirats.

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Khoid
Location of the Khoid in the Oirat Confederation
Regions with significant populations
 Mongolia5 0001
 China15 000
 Kalmykiaa few thousands?
Languages
Oirat dialect
Religion
Tibetan Buddhism, Mongolian shamanism
Related ethnic groups
Mongols, especially Oirats

The Khoid, also Khoyd or Khoit (Chinese: 辉特; "Northern ones/people") people are an Oirat subgroup of the Choros clan. Once one of largest tribes of the Oirats.

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References

  1. Хойты census of 1999.