Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples
People Cluster: Gorontalo of Sulawesi
Language: Gorontalo - (gor)
Alternate Name(s): Gorontalo Sub-cluster
Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni
Country: Indonesia
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Population: 1,385,000
Global Population: 1,385,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Gorontalo of Indonesia, numbering 1,385,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Gorontalo of Sulawesi people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Gorontalo. The primary religion practiced by the Gorontalo is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.
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