• PEOPLE NAME: HYA OF CAMEROON


PEID: 12621

ROP: 103929

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Chadic

Language: Hya - (hya)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Cameroon

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Population: 1,800

Global Population: 1,800


PEID: 12621

ROP: 103929

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Hya of Cameroon, numbering 1,800, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Chadic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Cameroon. Their primary language is Hya. The primary religion practiced by the Hya is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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