• PEOPLE NAME: HUNG OF VIETNAM

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Mon-Khmer

Language: Hung - (hnu)

Alternate Name(s): Cuoi, Viet-Muong Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Vietnam

Also found in: Laos

Population: 1,200

Global Population: 5,700


PEID: 11144

ROP: 103916

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Hung of Vietnam, numbering 1,200, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mon-Khmer people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 5,700 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Hung. The primary religion practiced by the Hung is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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