• PEOPLE NAME: MAG-ANCHI SAMBAL OF PHILIPPINES

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PEID: 7722

ROP: 106007

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Filipino, Tribal

Language: Mag-antsi Ayta - (sgb)

Alternate Name(s): Mag-antsi Ayta

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Philippines

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Population: 15,000

Global Population: 15,000


PEID: 7722

ROP: 106007

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Mag-anchi Sambal of Philippines, numbering 15,000, are No Longer 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 Mag-antsi Ayta. The primary religion practiced by the Mag-anchi Sambal is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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