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Banka in Mali

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Population ^[2]	Language	Religion	% Christian	% Evangl	Online NT	Jesus Film	Progress
9,600	Bankagooma	Islam	0.50 %	0.40 %	No	No

Banka in Mali

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17 (, 1 = highest persecution ranking)

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Location in Country:

Sikasso region: Sikasso circle, 2 areas northeast of Sikasso town; Danderesso, 7 other townships.
(Source: Ethnologue 2018)

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Peoples ^[3]

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People Name in Country:

Banka

People Name General:

Alternate People Names:

Banak	Bankagoma
Samogho

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Population in Country:

9,600

Population all Countries:

Yes

Ethnicity

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NAB63z

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Language

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Primary Language:

(9,600 Speakers)

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Religion ^[4]

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Primary Religion:

Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity	0.50 %	(Evangelical: 0.40 %)
Ethnic Religions	19.00 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	80.50 %
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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Yes

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:

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None Reported

Complete Bible:

None Reported

Ministry Resources ^[7]
None Reported

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