我国是个统一的多民族的国家,也是世界上民族最多的国家之一。目前,我国民族自治地方的总面积已达610多万平方公里, 占全国总面积的60%以上,民族总人口6700万人,占全国总人口的6.7%。民族区域自治是中国共产党运用马克思列宁主义、毛泽东思想关于民族一般原理,结合我国具体的历史和民族状况逐渐形成的,是解决我国民族问题的一项基本政策、基本原则,是 My country is a unified, multi-ethnic country and one of the largest ethnic groups in the world. At present, the total area of ​​ethnic autonomous areas in China has reached more than 6.1 million square kilometers, accounting for more than 60% of the total area of ​​the country. The total population of ethnic groups is 67 million, accounting for 6.7% of the total population. Regional ethnic autonomy is the formation of the principle of Marxism-Leninism and Mao Zedong Thought on the general national principle combined with the specific history and national conditions in our country. It is a basic policy and basic principle for solving the ethnic issue in our country.