• PEOPLE NAME: UPPER GUINEA CRIOULO OF NETHERLANDS

Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Other Sub-Saharan African

Language: Guinea-Bissau Creole - (pov)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Netherlands

Also found in: Gambia; Guinea-Bissau

Population: 13,500

Global Population: 320,500


PEID: 402

ROP: 102314

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Upper Guinea Crioulo of Netherlands, numbering 13,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Other Sub-Saharan African people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 320,500 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Guinea-Bissau Creole. The primary religion practiced by the Upper Guinea Crioulo 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.


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