Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Kru

Language: Western Krahn - (krw)

Alternate Name(s): Kran, Northern Krahn, Western Kran

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Liberia

Also found in: Cote d’Ivoire

Population: 103,000

Global Population: 128,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Dispersed CP Activity

Overview: The Western Krahn of Liberia, numbering 103,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Kru people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 128,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Western Krahn. The primary religion practiced by the Western Krahn is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.

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