• PEOPLE NAME: YAURE OF COTE D’IVOIRE

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PEID: 13149

ROP: 111006

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Mande

Language: Yaouré - (yre)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Cote d’Ivoire

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Population: 53,000

Global Population: 53,000


PEID: 13149

ROP: 111006

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Yaure of Cote d’Ivoire, numbering 53,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mande people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Cote d’Ivoire. Their primary language is Yaouré. The primary religion practiced by the Yaure is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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