Kir in Nigeria

The Kir have only been reported in Nigeria
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People Name General Kir
People Name in Country Kir
Alternate Names Balar; Kirr; Larbawa
Population this Country 5,400
Population all Countries 5,400
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 1
Unreached Yes
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 1  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed 1
PeopleID3 12711
ROP3 Code 105034
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 Bauchi state: Bauchi LGA, Kir Bengbet and Kir Bajang’le villages.   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 Bauchi state: Bauchi LGA, Kir Bengbet and Kir Bajang’le villages..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Islam
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 2.00 %)
3.00 %
Ethnic Religions
10.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
87.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Kir-Balar (5,400 speakers)
Language Code kkr   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Unknown
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Kir-Balar (5,400 speakers)
Language Code kkr   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Kir-Balar

Primary Language:  Kir-Balar

Bible Translation Status:  Unspecified

Resource Type Resource Name Source
None reported  
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