• PEOPLE NAME: ASHENINCA UCAYALI-YURUA OF PERU

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PEID: 17600

ROP: 110353

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Amazon

Language: Ashéninka, Ucayali-Yurúa - (cpb)

Alternate Name(s): Campa

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Peru

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Population: 7,000

Global Population: 7,000


PEID: 17600

ROP: 110353

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Asheninca Ucayali-Yurua of Peru, numbering 7,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Peru. Their primary language is Ashéninka, Ucayali-Yurúa. The primary religion practiced by the Asheninca Ucayali-Yurua is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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