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2 unusual facts about Kayan


Hovhannes Hintliyan

The school shut down in 1988 but was reopened in Kayan, Armenia with the help of Nor Tbrots alumni across the world.

Sayed Kayan

The Ismaili community in Baghlan Province is led by a family of sayeds (claimed descendants of the Islamic prophet Mohammed) hailing from the village of Kayan.


Fort Sylvia

On November 16, 1924, a peacekeeping ceremony between the Iban, Kayan, Kenyah and Kajang was held here in the presence of Rajah Charles Brooke.

Penan people

They can be considered as a native group or 'tribe' in their own right, with a language distinct from other neighbouring native groups such as the Kenyah, Kayan, Murut or Kelabit.

Rio Grande Valley Ocelots FC

Team Owner Kru Kayan Sitsanthaparn currently sits on the Board of Directors for the Friends of the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge.


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