• PEOPLE NAME: MANDYAK OF SENEGAL

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PEID: 14250

ROP: 106236

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Atlantic

Language: Mandjak - (mfv)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Senegal

Also found in: France; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau

Population: 173,000

Global Population: 353,500


PEID: 14250

ROP: 106236

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Mandyak of Senegal, numbering 173,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Atlantic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 353,500 in 4 countries. Their primary language is Mandjak. The primary religion practiced by the Mandyak is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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