• PEOPLE NAME: BALKAN ROMANI OF NORTH MACEDONIA

Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Romani

Language: Balkan Romani - (rmn)

Alternate Name(s): Roma

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: North Macedonia

Also found in: Afghanistan; Bulgaria; Greece; Iran; Italy; Moldova; Serbia; Slovenia; Türkiye; Ukraine

Population: 107,000

Global Population: 1,155,500


PEID: 856

ROP: 108397

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Balkan Romani of North Macedonia, numbering 107,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Romani people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,155,500 in 11 countries. Their primary language is Balkan Romani. The primary religion practiced by the Balkan Romani 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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