This article will address the topic of Olot people from different perspectives with the aim of delving into its relevance and impact today. Olot people has captured the attention of various sectors due to its impact on society, the economy, politics and culture. Throughout the next few lines, its origins, evolution, challenges and opportunities, as well as its influence on social and technological change, will be analyzed. In addition, different studies and research that have shed light on Olot people and its relationship with other phenomena will be examined. In short, this article aims to offer a global and updated vision of Olot people, with the aim of contributing to the debate and reflection on this topic that is so relevant today.
Regions with significant populations | |
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Mongolia | 15,520 (2010) |
China | a few thousands |
Languages | |
Oirat | |
Religion | |
Tibetan Buddhism, Mongolian shamanism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Mongols, especially Oirats |
The Olot people (Mongolian: Өөлд, romanized: Ööld) are an Oirat sub-ethnic group of Choros origin. They were one of the strongest tribes of the Oirats. Today, Mongolian Olots live in Erdenebüren and Ölziit sums. There are a few Olots in Hulunbuir region and 40,000(?) Olots in Xinjiang province of China. Ölziit Olots absorbed into the Khalkha Mongols, and Erdenebüren Olots (3,000 people) retained their Oirat heritage.