• PEOPLE NAME: GURMA OF TOGO

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PEID: 14357

ROP: 103587

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Gur

Language: Gourmanchéma - (gux)

Alternate Name(s): Bibulimanceba, Gourmanche

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Togo

Also found in: Benin; Burkina Faso; Ghana; Niger; Nigeria

Population: 305,000

Global Population: 3,334,500


PEID: 14357

ROP: 103587

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Gurma of Togo, numbering 305,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Gur people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 3,334,500 in 6 countries. Their primary language is Gourmanchéma. The primary religion practiced by the Gurma is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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