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Galeshi in Iran

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Map source: People Group location: SIL / WLMS. Map geography: ESRI / GMI. Map design: Joshua Project.

Population ^[2]	Language	Religion	% Christian	% Evangl	Online NT	Jesus Film	Progress
2,200	Gilaki	Islam	0.00 %	0.00 %

Galeshi in Iran

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Geography

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8 (, 1 = highest persecution ranking)

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Location in Country:

Gilan Province, coastal plain, south of Talish and Caspian sea; Galeshi is a mountain dialect.
(Source: Ethnologue 2016)

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People Name in Country:

Galeshi

People Name General:

103157

11808

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Population in Country:

2,200

Population all Countries:

Yes

Ethnicity

People Name General:

CNT24z

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Language

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Primary Language:

glk

Primary Dialect:

Galeshi

Dialect Code:

10237

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Religion ^[4]

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Primary Religion:

Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity	0.00 %	(Evangelical: 0.00 %)
Ethnic Religions	0.00 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	100.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.00 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christianity Segments:

Anglican	0.00 %
Independent	0.00 %
Protestant	0.00 %
Orthodox	0.00 %
Other Christian	0.00 %
Roman Catholic	0.00 %

(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)

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Yes

Bible Translation Status

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Bible Portions:

2010-2019

New Testament:

None Reported

Complete Bible:

None Reported

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Ministry Resources ^[7]
Audio Recordings	MegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio Recordings	Audio Bible teaching
Audio Recordings	Online New Testament
Film / Video	Indigitube.tv Video / Animation
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Gilaki
Film / Video	LUMO film of Gospels
Film / Video	World Christian Videos
General	Bible for Children
General	Gilaki films, recordings, text
General	Gospel resources links
Text / Printed Matter	Bible: Gilaki
Text / Printed Matter	Download scripture in this language

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