• PEOPLE NAME: ATA MANOBO OF PHILIPPINES


PEID: 7622

ROP: 100585

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Filipino, Tribal

Language: Ata Manobo - (atd)

Alternate Name(s): Atao, Langilan, Talaingod

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Philippines

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Population: 14,000

Global Population: 14,000


PEID: 7622

ROP: 100585

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Ata Manobo of Philippines, numbering 14,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Filipino, Tribal people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Philippines. Their primary language is Ata Manobo. The primary religion practiced by the Ata Manobo is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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