Editing Selangor (section)

===Ethnic groups===

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!rowspan="2"|Ethnic Group
!colspan="6"|Population
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!colspan="2"|2010<ref name="2010 census">{{cite web|url=http://www.statistics.gov.my/portal/download_Population/files/census2010/Taburan_Penduduk_dan_Ciri-ciri_Asas_Demografi.pdf|title= 2010 Population and Housing Census of Malaysia|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130205104835/http://www.statistics.gov.my/portal/download_Population/files/census2010/Taburan_Penduduk_dan_Ciri-ciri_Asas_Demografi.pdf |archive-date=5 February 2013 |publisher=Department of Statistics, Malaysia |page=94}}</ref>
!colspan="2"|2015<ref name="2015 population"/>
!colspan="2"|2020<ref name="2020 population">{{cite web |url= https://tableau.dosm.gov.my/t/BPPD-BahagianperangkaanpendudukdanDemografi/views/MyCenDashEnglish/STATE?%3Adisplay_count=n&%3Aembed=y&%3AisGuestRedirectFromVizportal=y&%3Aorigin=viz_share_link&%3AshowAppBanner=false&%3AshowVizHome=n |title=State > Selangor }}</ref>
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|style="text-align:left" | [[Malaysian Malays|Malay]] ||2,814,597 || 51.14% || 3,069,100 || 52.24% || ||
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|style="text-align:left" | Other Bumiputras || 62,657 || 1.14%|| 77,500 || 1.32% || ||
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|style="text-align:left" | [[Bumiputera (Malaysia)|Bumiputra]] total || 2,877,254 || 52.48% || 3,146,600 || 53.56% || 3,895,880 || 55.70%
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|style="text-align:left" | [[Malaysian Chinese|Chinese]] || 1,441,774 || 27.6%|| 1,499,400|| 25.52% || 1,756,181 ||  25.11%
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|style="text-align:left" | [[Malaysian Indians|Indian]]  || 679,130 || 12.5% ||712,000 ||12.12% || 726,017 || 10.38%
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|style="text-align:left" | Others|| 42,163 || 0.80% || 41,400 || 0.72%  || 52,357 || 0.75%
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|style="text-align:left" | Malaysian total || 5,040,321 || 92.20% || 5,399,400 || 91.92% || 6,430,435 || 91.94%
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|style="text-align:left" | Non-Malaysian || 421,820 ||6.82% ||474,700 || 8.08% || 563,988 || 8.06%
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|style="text-align:left"| '''Total'''|| '''5,462,141'''|| '''100.00%'''|| '''5,874,100''' || '''100.00%'''  || '''6,994,423''' || '''100%'''
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The traditional culture of Selangor's Malay majority is also influenced by those of [[Bugis]], [[Minangkabau people|Minangkabau]], [[Mandailing people|Mandailing]], [[Javanese people|Javanese]], and [[Banjar people|Banjarese]] ancestry; most of whom are Muslims. Javanese ancestry are dominant in west coast districts such as [[Sabak Bernam]], [[Kuala Selangor]], [[Klang (city)|Klang]], [[Kuala Langat]] and [[Sepang]]. Whereas Minangkabau descent are dominant in [[Gombak District|Gombak]] and [[Hulu Selangor District|Hulu Selangor]].<ref>Prof. Dr. H. Saifullah SA, MA, Dr. Febri Yulika, S.Ag., M.Hum; Pertautan Budaya, Sejarah Minangkabau dan Negeri Sembilan; 2017</ref> Selangor's population also includes ethnic [[Malaysian Chinese|Chinese]] and [[Malaysian Indians|Indian]] influences; those two groups form the largest minority populations. The 3,000 [[Mah Meri people|Mah Meri]] people, part of the [[Orang Asli]]—the indigenous peoples of the Peninsula—can be found on [[Carey Island]] and maintain their culture and language while adapting to the modern way of life.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pulau Carey|url=http://www.malaysia.travel/ms-my/bn/places/states-of-malaysia/selangor/carey-island|website=tourism.gov.my|publisher=Lembaga Penggalakan Pelancongan Malaysia|access-date=23 May 2018|language=ms}}</ref> With its advanced state of development, Selangor has more international ties through trade, business and education than other rural states.{{Citation needed|date=June 2009}}