Iresim in Indonesia

The Iresim have only been reported in Indonesia
This people group’s population is unknown or estimated to be extremely small. This people group may have assimilated into larger surrounding groups and may no longer be recognizable as a distinct group. To ensure every people group is represented, Joshua Project includes unknown and very small population people groups until on-site research determines they do not exist. More info at Small People Group Policy.
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People Name General Iresim
People Name in Country Iresim
Alternate Names
Population this Country 90
Population all Countries 90
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 5
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 6  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 12250
ROP3 Code 104060
ROP25 Code 303231
ROP25 Name Iresim
Country Indonesia
Region Asia, Southeast
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 42  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Papua Province, Nabire regency, south Cenderawasih bay, west of Nabire and around Yamur lake; into Papua Barat Province, Kaimana regency, area north of Omba river.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Indonesia
Region Asia, Southeast
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 42  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Papua Province, Nabire regency, south Cenderawasih bay, west of Nabire and around Yamur lake; into Papua Barat Province, Kaimana regency, area north of Omba river..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 12.00 %)
20.00 %
Ethnic Religions
80.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Yeresiam (90 speakers)
Language Code ire   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Iresim
Dialect Code 10944   Global Recordings Listing
Language Written Unknown
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Yeresiam (90 speakers)
Language Code ire   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Iresim
Dialect Code 10944   Global Recordings Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Yeresiam

Primary Language:  Yeresiam

Bible Translation Status:  Unspecified

Resource Type Resource Name Source
None reported  
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