• PEOPLE NAME: NIMO OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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PEID: 10306

ROP: 107329

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Nimo - (niw)

Alternate Name(s): Nakwi

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant

Country: Papua New Guinea

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Population: 850

Global Population: 850


PEID: 10306

ROP: 107329

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Nimo of Papua New Guinea, numbering 850, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Papua New Guinea. Their primary language is Nimo. The primary religion practiced by the Nimo is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


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