• PEOPLE NAME: YURACARE OF BOLIVIA

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PEID: 17434

ROP: 111127

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Guarani

Language: Yuracare - (yuz)

Alternate Name(s): Yura

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Bolivia

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Population: 3,000

Global Population: 3,000


PEID: 17434

ROP: 111127

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Yuracare of Bolivia, numbering 3,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Guarani people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Bolivia. Their primary language is Yuracare. The primary religion practiced by the Yuracare is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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