• PEOPLE NAME: PACOH OF VIETNAM

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Mon-Khmer

Language: Pacoh - (pac)

Alternate Name(s): Ta-Oi, Mon-Khmer Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Vietnam

Also found in: Laos

Population: 20,000

Global Population: 45,500


PEID: 11194

ROP: 107730

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Pacoh of Vietnam, numbering 20,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Mon-Khmer people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 45,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Pacoh. The primary religion practiced by the Pacoh is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


Bible Translations: Available

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Gospel Recordings: Available

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