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Samo, Southern, Sanan-Toma of Burkina Faso

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Map source: Burkina Faso Government

Population ^[2]	Language	Religion	% Christian	% Evangl	Online NT	Jesus Film	Progress
132,000	Samo, Southern	Ethnic Religions	20.00 %	9.50 %			3.2

Samo, Southern, Sanan-Toma of Burkina Faso

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Nayala Province, Nouna and Solenzo areas; Ouaga, Bobo, Dedougou, and Koudougou cities. Toma is in Toma, Yaba, Gossina, Ye, Kougny, and Gassan departments
(Source: Ethnologue 2010)

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People Name in Country:

Samo, Southern, Sanan-Toma

People Name General:

Alternate People Names:

Sanan

Toma

108630

14717

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Population in Country:

132,000

Population all Countries:

Ethnicity

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NAB63z

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Language

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Primary Language:

(132,000 Speakers)

sbd

Primary Dialect:

Toma

Dialect Code:

20636

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Religion ^[4]

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Primary Religion:

Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity	20.00 %	(Evangelical: 9.50 %)
Ethnic Religions	50.00 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	30.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.00 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christianity Segments:

Anglican	0.00 %
Independent	2.00 %
Protestant	45.00 %
Orthodox	0.00 %
Other Christian	0.00 %
Roman Catholic	53.00 %

(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)

Progress Indicators ^[5]

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3.2

Level 4 Greater than or equal to 2% Evangelical

Bible Translation Status

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Bible Portions:

1991

New Testament:

1995

Complete Bible:

None Reported

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Audio Recordings	MegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio Recordings	Global Recordings
Audio Recordings	Online New Testament (FCBH)
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Samo, Southern
Scripture	World Scriptures

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