Igede in Nigeria

The Igede have only been reported in Nigeria
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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People Name General Igede
People Name in Country Igede
Alternate Names Alawu; Egede
Population this Country 495,000
Population all Countries 495,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 4
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 4  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 12190
ROP3 Code 103965
ROP25 Code 303157
ROP25 Name Igede
Country Nigeria
Region Africa, West and Central
Continent Africa
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 6  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Benue state: Oju, Otukpo, and Okpokwu LGAs; Cross River state: Ogoja LGA; Ebonyi state: Izzi LGA.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Nigeria
Region Africa, West and Central
Continent Africa
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 6  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Benue state: Oju, Otukpo, and Okpokwu LGAs; Cross River state: Ogoja LGA; Ebonyi state: Izzi LGA..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 7.00 %)
75.00 %
Ethnic Religions
7.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
18.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Igede (495,000 speakers)
Language Code ige   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Uwookwu
Dialect Code 10832   Global Recordings Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Igede (495,000 speakers)
Language Code ige   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Uwookwu
Dialect Code 10832   Global Recordings Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Igede
Photo Source Anonymous 
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