Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Nilotic
Language: Lango (South Sudan) - (lgo)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni
Country: South Sudan
Also found in:
Population: 44,500
Global Population: 44,500
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Lango of South Sudan, numbering 44,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Nilotic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in South Sudan. Their primary language is Lango (South Sudan). The primary religion practiced by the Lango is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.
Bible Translations: Not Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Not Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available