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The Piapoco of United States

The Piapoco of United States, numbering approximately 150 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are an Arawakan ethnolingustic group of Colombia and Venezuela. They mostly adhere to Ethnoreligion and Piapoco is their primary language.

Photo by Google. (2026). Image generated by Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite: Piapoco

Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples
Country: United States
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Primary Language(s): Piapoco (pio)
Primary Religion(s): Ethnoreligion
Population: 150
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG043595

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Pray for the Piapoco of United States

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Religious Affiliation: Ethnoreligion

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Ethnoreligion Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Piapoco
Language Family: Arawakan

100%
%
Piapoco Speakers

Media Resources in Piapoco:

Films:
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1 film

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Bible Resources in Piapoco:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
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1 entry

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Or check out the Piapoco bible at Bible.com

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The Piapoco are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

Next steps for the Piapoco:
Empower local believers to begin praying for their own people
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

Pray specifically for the Piapoco of United States

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
readRomans 6:23

Pray that those who do know about God's free gift will hear and believe that the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord and that they will joyfully accept this gift.

O LORD, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.
readPsalm 104:24

Pray that they will see the wisdom and power of God in His creation and praise Him for His mighty works.

And now, Lord, look upon their threats and grant to your servants to continue to speak your word with all boldness.
readActs 4:29

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ and face rejection by unbelievers in their communities, God will give them discernment, boldness, and encouragement to speak His Word.

The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.
readActs 17:30

Pray that those God sends to cross cultures will boldly and lovingly declare that God commands all people everywhere to repent.

Piapoco Across Countries (ROP3 - 108022) reported in the following countries:

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3 people groups

PhotoPeople Group ID ▲NameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
PiapocoPG016270PiapocoColombia4,900No Longer UnreachedPiapocoEthnoreligion
PiapocoPG016485PiapocoVenezuela1,300No Longer UnreachedPiapocoEthnoreligion
PiapocoPG043595PiapocoUnited States150No Longer UnreachedPiapocoEthnoreligion

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