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Mum, Bamun in Cameroon

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Population ^[2]	Language	Religion	% Christian	% Evangl	Online NT	Jesus Film	Progress
673,000	Bamun	Islam	8.50 %	2.40 %

Mum, Bamun in Cameroon

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Region:

45 (, 1 = highest persecution ranking)

Location in Country:

West region: most of Noun division, Foumban area, extreme north Mifi division, extreme southeast Bamboutos division; North West region: Ngo-Ketunjia division, north Lake Bamendjing, Ndop plain; Centre region: border areas.
(Source: Ethnologue 2016)

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People Name in Country:

Mum, Bamun

People Name General:

Alternate People Names:

Bamoun	Bamum
Bamun	Shupamen

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Population in Country:

673,000

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Ethnicity

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NAB66c

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Language

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Primary Language:

(673,000 Speakers)

bax

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Religion ^[4]

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Primary Religion:

Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity	8.50 %	(Evangelical: 2.40 %)
Ethnic Religions	1.50 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	90.00 %
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)

Progress Indicators ^[5]

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Level 1 Less than 2% Evangelical. Some evangelical resources available, but no active church planting within past 2 years

Bible Translation Status

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Bible Portions:

1925-1980

New Testament:

1967

Complete Bible:

1988

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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	Jesus Film: view in Bamun
Film / Video	World Christian Videos
General	Gospel resources links

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