Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Mon-Khmer

Language: Ong - (oog)

Alternate Name(s): Hatong, Lao Theung (Upland), Ong, Lower Ta Oi, Chatong

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Laos

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Population: 17,000

Global Population: 17,000

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: No Evangelicals, Churches or Resources

Overview: The Tong of Laos, numbering 17,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Mon-Khmer people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Laos. Their primary language is Ong. The primary religion practiced by the Tong is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

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