• PEOPLE NAME: BASQUE OF CHILE

Photo courtesy of Joshua Project.
By Tomás Crevillén Gómez

Explore in Photos


PEID: 17437

ROP: 101106

Download Prayer Card

Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Basque

Language: Basque - (eus)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Chile

Also found in: Canada; France; Spain; United States; Venezuela

Population: 7,900

Global Population: 3,214,800


PEID: 17437

ROP: 101106

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Basque of Chile, numbering 7,900, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Basque people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 3,214,800 in 6 countries. Their primary language is Basque. The primary religion practiced by the Basque is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available