• PEOPLE NAME: CUIBA OF VENEZUELA

Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Cuiba - (cui)

Alternate Name(s): Cuiva

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Venezuela

Also found in: Colombia

Population: 650

Global Population: 1,400


PEID: 16466

ROP: 102327

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Cuiba of Venezuela, numbering 650, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,400 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Cuiba. The primary religion practiced by the Cuiba is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


Bible Translations: Available

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Gospel Recordings: Available

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