Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Kongo

Language: Koongo - (kng)

Alternate Name(s): Bakongo, Mukongo

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Angola

Also found in: Congo, Democratic Republic of the; Uganda

Population: 3,180,000

Global Population: 19,775,400

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Kongo of Angola, numbering 3,180,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Kongo people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 19,775,400 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Koongo. The primary religion practiced by the Kongo is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

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Gospel Recordings: Available

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