• PEOPLE NAME: CENTRAL TAGBANWA OF PHILIPPINES

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PEID: 7660

ROP: 101937

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Filipino, Tribal

Language: Cuyonon - (cyo)

Alternate Name(s): Tandulanen, Binga Tagbanwa

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Philippines

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Population: 4,200

Global Population: 4,200


PEID: 7660

ROP: 101937

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Central Tagbanwa of Philippines, numbering 4,200, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Filipino, Tribal people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Philippines. Their primary language is Cuyonon. The primary religion practiced by the Central Tagbanwa is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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