Dansa in Nigeria

The Dansa have only been reported in Nigeria
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People Name General Dansa
People Name in Country Dansa
Alternate Names
Population this Country 6,600
Population all Countries 6,600
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 4
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 6  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 12973
ROP3 Code 105622
ROP25 Code 304579
ROP25 Name Lamja / Dansa
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 Adamawa state: Mayo Belwa LGA, Ganglamja area between Mayo Belwa and Tola. 13 villages. Lamja central town is Ganglamja; Dengsa are south of Lamja.   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 Adamawa state: Mayo Belwa LGA, Ganglamja area between Mayo Belwa and Tola. 13 villages. Lamja central town is Ganglamja; Dengsa are south of Lamja..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 3.00 %)
20.00 %
Ethnic Religions
65.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
15.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Lamja-Dengsa-Tola (6,600 speakers)
Language Code ldh   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Tola
Dialect Code 12740   Global Recordings Listing
Language Written Unknown
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Lamja-Dengsa-Tola (6,600 speakers)
Language Code ldh   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Tola
Dialect Code 12740   Global Recordings Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Lamja-Dengsa-Tola

Primary Language:  Lamja-Dengsa-Tola

Bible Translation Status:  Translation Needed

Resource Type Resource Name Source
None reported  
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