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Wounaan, Waumeo of Colombia

Wounaan, Waumeo

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Population [2] Language Religion % Christian % Evangl Online NT Jesus Film Progress
3,600 Woun Meu Christianity 65.00 % 0.00 %  
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Wounaan, Waumeo of Colombia

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Country: Colombia
Continent: South America
Region: Central and South America
Persecution Rank:46 (Only top 50 ranked, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
10/40 Window: No
Total Provinces on file:2
Location in Country:San Juan River basin
(Source: Ethnologue 2010)
   
 
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People Name in Country: Wounaan, Waumeo
People Name General: Wounaan
Alternate People Names:
ChancoNonama
Waumeo
ROP3 Code: 110724
Joshua Project People ID: 15893
Indigenous: Yes
Population in Country: 3,600
Population all Countries: 7,200
Least-Reached: No
   
 
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
People Name General: Wounaan
Ethnic Code: MIR39e
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Language
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Primary Language: Woun Meu (3,600 Speakers)
Language Code (ISO): noa    Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages: 1
   
 
Religion [4]
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Primary Religion: Christianity
Religion Sub-division:Roman Catholic
Major Religions:
Buddhism0.00 % 
Christianity65.00 %(Evangelical: 0.00 %)
Ethnic Religions35.00 % 
Hinduism0.00 % 
Islam0.00 % 
Non-Religious0.00 % 
Other / Small0.00 % 
Unknown0.00 % 
Christianity Segments:
Anglican0.00 %
Independent0.00 %
Protestant0.00 %
Orthodox0.00 %
Other Christian0.00 %
Roman Catholic100.00 %
 
(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)
   
 
Progress Indicators [5]
Progress Scale[6] 2.1   Few, if any, known Evangelicals. Professing Christian >5%
Least-Reached: No
GSEC Status:Level 1   Less than 2% Evangelical. Some evangelical resources available, but no active church planting within past 2 years
 
 
Bible Translation Status
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Bible Portions: 1982
New Testament:
1988Online New Testament
Complete Bible: None Reported
Possible Bible Sources: Forum of Bible Agencies
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 World Christian Resource Directory
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Ministry Resources [7]
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Audio RecordingsMegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio RecordingsGlobal Recordings
Audio RecordingsOnline New Testament (FCBH)
Film / VideoJesus Film: view in Woun Meu
ScriptureWorld Scriptures
 
 
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Wounaan, Waumeo of Colombia

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