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Sakalava, Northern of Madagascar

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Population ^[2]	Language	Religion	% Christian	% Evangl	Online NT	Jesus Film	Progress
1,449,000	Malagasy, Sakalava	Ethnic Religions	35.00 %	1.63 %	Not available		2.2

Sakalava, Northern of Madagascar

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Northwest, Mahajanga Province, Maintirano, Morafenobe, Besalampy, Soalala, Mitsinjo, Ambato Boina, Marovoay, Mahajanga, Analalava districts; Antsiranana Province, Ambanja District
(Source: Ethnologue 2010)

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People Name in Country:

Sakalava, Northern

People Name General:

108531

20047

Yes

Population in Country:

1,449,000

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Ethnicity

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MSY44j

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(1,449,000 Speakers)

skg

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Religion ^[4]

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Primary Religion:

Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity	35.00 %	(Evangelical: 1.63 %)
Ethnic Religions	60.00 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	5.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.00 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christianity Segments:

Anglican	0.00 %
Independent	15.00 %
Protestant	40.00 %
Orthodox	0.00 %
Other Christian	0.00 %
Roman Catholic	45.00 %

(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)

Progress Indicators ^[5]

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2.2

Level 2 Less than 2% Evangelical. Initial (localized) church planting within past 2 years

Bible Translation Status

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Bible Portions:

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None Reported

Complete Bible:

None Reported

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Audio Recordings	MegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio Recordings	Global Recordings
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Malagasy, Sakalava
General	Four Spiritual Laws
Printed Matter	No Frontiers Literature
Scripture	Bible-in-Your-Language

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