• PEOPLE NAME: KOTOPO OF NIGERIA


PEID: 13932

ROP: 105272

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Benue

Language: Pere - (pfe)

Alternate Name(s): Potopo, Kotopo, Pere, Potopo

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Nigeria

Also found in: Cameroon

Population: 10,500

Global Population: 69,500


PEID: 13932

ROP: 105272

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Kotopo of Nigeria, numbering 10,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Benue people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 69,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Pere. The primary religion practiced by the Kotopo is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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