• PEOPLE NAME: GWANDARA OF NIGERIA

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PEID: 13823

ROP: 103609

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Chadic

Language: Gwandara - (gwn)

Alternate Name(s): Kwandara

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Nigeria

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Population: 50,000

Global Population: 50,000


PEID: 13823

ROP: 103609

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Gwandara of Nigeria, numbering 50,000, 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 Nigeria. Their primary language is Gwandara. The primary religion practiced by the Gwandara is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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