• PEOPLE NAME: NUMANGGANG OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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PEID: 10326

ROP: 107502

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Numanggang - (nop)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant

Country: Papua New Guinea

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Population: 4,800

Global Population: 4,800


PEID: 10326

ROP: 107502

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Numanggang of Papua New Guinea, numbering 4,800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Papua New Guinea. Their primary language is Numanggang. The primary religion practiced by the Numanggang is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


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