• PEOPLE NAME: BELARUSSIANS OF TURKMENISTAN

Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Slav, Eastern

Language: Belarusian - (bel)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Eastern Orthodoxy

Country: Turkmenistan

Also found in: Argentina; Azerbaijan; Belarus; Estonia; Germany; Poland; Russia; Tajikistan; United States; Uzbekistan

Population: 4,400

Global Population: 8,895,200


PEID: 24610

ROP: 101833

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Belarussians of Turkmenistan, numbering 4,400, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Slav, Eastern people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 8,895,200 in 11 countries. Their primary language is Belarusian. The primary religion practiced by the Belarussians is Orthodox Christianity, a branch of Christianity that includes Copts, the Assyrian Church of the East, Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches.


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