• PEOPLE NAME: SAOTOMENSE OF SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE

Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Other Sub-Saharan African

Language: Sãotomense - (cri)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestantism

Country: Sao Tome and Principe

Also found in: Equatorial Guinea; Portugal

Population: 203,000

Global Population: 224,000


PEID: 14215

ROP: 108693

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Saotomense of Sao Tome and Principe, numbering 203,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Other Sub-Saharan African people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 224,000 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Sãotomense. The primary religion practiced by the Saotomense is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


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