Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Horn of Africa
People Cluster: Sidama
Language: Arbore - (arv)
Alternate Name(s): Arbore
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Ethiopia
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Population: 9,200
Global Population: 9,200
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Arbore of Ethiopia, numbering 9,200, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Sidama people cluster within the Horn of Africa affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Ethiopia. Their primary language is Arbore. The primary religion practiced by the Arbore is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
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