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Abua in Nigeria



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Population [2] Language Religion % Christian % Evangl Online NT Jesus Film Progress
52,000 Abua Christianity 86.00 % 11.00 % No No   

Abua in Nigeria

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Country: Nigeria
Continent: Africa
Region: Africa, West and Central
Persecution Rank:6 (Only top 50 ranked, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
10/40 Window: Yes
Location in Country:Rivers state: Degema and Ahoada LGAs.
(Source: Ethnologue 2016)
   
 
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People Name in Country: Abua
People Name General: Abua
ROP3 Code: 100028
Joshua Project People ID: 10137
Indigenous: Yes
Population in Country: 52,000
Population all Countries: 52,000
Least-Reached: No
   
 
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples
People Cluster: Benue
People Name General: Abua
Ethnic Code: NAB56b
Ethnic Relationships: Affinity Bloc -> People Cluster -> Peoples Ethnicity Tree
   
 
Language
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Primary Language: Abua (52,000 Speakers)
Language Code (ISO): abn    Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect:Otapha
Dialect Code:6639
Total Languages: 1
   
 
Religion [4]
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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religions:
Buddhism0.00 % 
Christianity86.00 %(Evangelical: 11.00 %)
Ethnic Religions14.00 % 
Hinduism0.00 % 
Islam0.00 % 
Non-Religious0.00 % 
Other / Small0.00 % 
Unknown0.00 % 
Christianity Segments:
Anglican0.00 %
Independent0.00 %
Protestant0.00 %
Orthodox0.00 %
Other Christian0.00 %
Roman Catholic0.00 %
 
(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)
   
 
Progress Indicators [5]
Progress Scale[6]   Evangelicals have a significant presence.
Least-Reached: No
GSEC Status:Level 4   Greater than or equal to 2% Evangelical
 
 
Bible Translation Status
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Bible Portions: 1967-1990
New Testament:
1978
Complete Bible: 2018
Possible Bible Sources: Forum of Bible Agencies
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 World Christian Resource Directory
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Ministry Resources [7]
Audio RecordingsMegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio RecordingsAudio Bible teaching
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Mobile AppBible app direct APK download
Text / Printed MatterBible: Abua
 
 
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Abua in Nigeria

Peoples
               
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  Affinity Bloc             Global  
           
   
People Cluster
       
Region
   
    Benue     Africa, West and Central    
     
People-Group-Across-Countries
   
Country
   
      Abua Nigeria    
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            Abua in Nigeria          
      Religion Language  
      Christianity     Abua  
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