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Buji, Jere of Nigeria



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Population [2] Language Religion % Christian % Evangl Online NT Jesus Film Progress
22,000 Jere Ethnic Religions 40.00 % 7.00 % Not available Not available 3.2  

Buji, Jere of Nigeria

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Country: Nigeria
Continent: Africa
Region: West and Central Africa
Persecution Rank:13 (Only top 50 ranked, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
10/40 Window: Yes
Total Provinces on file:1
Location in Country:Plateau state, Bassa LGA; Bauchi state, Toro LGA; Kaduna state, Saminaka LGA
(Source: Ethnologue 2010)
   
 
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  Peoples [3]
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People Name in Country: Buji, Jere
People Name General: Jera
Alternate People Names:
Jere
ROP3 Code: 104233
Joshua Project People ID: 12343
Indigenous: Yes
Population in Country: 22,000
Population all Countries: 22,000
Least-Reached: No
   
 
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples
People Cluster: Benue
People Name General: Jera
Ethnic Code: NAB56b
Ethnic Relationships: Affinity Bloc -> People Cluster -> Peoples Ethnicity Tree
   
 
Language
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Primary Language: Jere (22,000 Speakers)
Language Code (ISO): jer    Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages: 1
   
 
Religion [4]
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Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions
Major Religions:
Buddhism0.00 % 
Christianity40.00 %(Evangelical: 7.00 %)
Ethnic Religions60.00 % 
Hinduism0.00 % 
Islam0.00 % 
Non-Religious0.00 % 
Other / Small0.00 % 
Unknown0.00 % 
Christianity Segments:
Anglican0.00 %
Independent30.00 %
Protestant40.00 %
Orthodox0.00 %
Other Christian0.00 %
Roman Catholic30.00 %
 
(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)
   
 
Progress Indicators [5]
Progress Scale[6] 3.2   Evangelicals >5%
Least-Reached: No
 
 
Bible Translation Status
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Bible Portions: Help start a Bible Translation
New Testament: None Reported
Complete Bible: None Reported
 
 
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Audio RecordingsGlobal Recordings
 
 
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Buji, Jere of Nigeria

Peoples
               
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People Cluster
       
Region
   
    Benue     West and Central Africa    
     
People-Group-Across-Countries
   
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      Jera Nigeria    
            People-by-Country (Profile)          
            Buji, Jere of Nigeria          
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      Ethnic Religions     Jere  
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