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Self-name:
Cù Dề Sừ
Alt-name:
Kha Pẻ
Local groups:
Do not have
Region of residence:
Tây Bắc Bộ
Area of residence:
Lai Chau Province
Population (2019):
909
Percent:
0.001%
Language group
Tibeto - Burman
Language family
Sino - Tibetan
The main food source of the Sila people is rice and corn from the fields. In general, their living standards are low and their mortality rate is high. Traditionally, Sila women wear indigo skirts, shirts with buttons on the right armpit, especially the chest flap is decorated with shiny silver and aluminum coins, the collar and sleeves are decorated with colorful fabric lines. Accessories include a head scarf and a bag decorated with colorful red thread. Men wear short shirts with open chests and loose pants.
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