• PEOPLE NAME: BINTULU OF MALAYSIA

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PEID: 9212

ROP: 101472

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Borneo-Kalimantan

Language: Bintulu - (bny)

Alternate Name(s): Sarawak Tribal - Iban

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Malaysia

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Population: 9,900

Global Population: 9,900


PEID: 9212

ROP: 101472

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Bintulu of Malaysia, numbering 9,900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Borneo-Kalimantan people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Malaysia. Their primary language is Bintulu. The primary religion practiced by the Bintulu is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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