Lingala in Congo, Democratic Republic of
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Scripture Prayers for the Lingala in Congo, Democratic Republic of.
| People Name General | Lingala |
| People Name in Country | Lingala |
| Alternate Names | Congolese; Ngala; Zairian |
| Population this Country | 4,567,000 |
| Population all Countries | 5,130,000 |
| Total Countries | 11 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 5 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 6 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| People ID | 13068 |
| ROP3 Code | 105785 |
| Country | Congo, Democratic Republic of | ||
| Region | Africa, West and Central | ||
| Continent | Africa | ||
| 10/40 Window | No | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | 37 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||
| Location in Country | Widespread in Bandundu, Kinshasa, Equateur, and Orientale provinces, but not in southeast portion of the lattermost. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Congo, Democratic Republic of |
| Region | Africa, West and Central |
| Continent | Africa |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 37 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Location in Country | Widespread in Bandundu, Kinshasa, Equateur, and Orientale provinces, but not in southeast portion of the lattermost.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 24.00 %) |
90.10 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
7.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
1.50 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.40 %
|
| Other / Small |
1.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Lingala (4,567,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | lin Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Lingala (4,567,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | lin Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Lingala |
Primary Language: Lingala
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1908-1968) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1942-1992) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1970-2021) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Photo Source | Anonymous |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
