• PEOPLE NAME: PAPEL OF SENEGAL

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PEID: 14254

ROP: 107867

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Atlantic

Language: Papel - (pbo)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Senegal

Also found in: Guinea-Bissau

Population: 9,100

Global Population: 214,100


PEID: 14254

ROP: 107867

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Papel of Senegal, numbering 9,100, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Atlantic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 214,100 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Papel. The primary religion practiced by the Papel is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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