Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Nilotic
Language: South Central Dinka - (dib)
Alternate Name(s): Dinka Agaar, Dinka Gok, Dinka Aliab, Dinka Ciec
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - African Traditional Religion
Country: South Sudan
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Population: 774,000
Global Population: 774,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Dispersed CP Activity
Overview: The South Central Dinka of South Sudan, numbering 774,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Nilotic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in South Sudan. Their primary language is South Central Dinka. The primary religion practiced by the South Central Dinka is African Traditional Religion, a collection of beliefs and practices unique to various African ethnic groups.
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