• PEOPLE NAME: LUMBU OF ZAMBIA


PEID: 15598

ROP: 116267

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Central-South

Language: Ila - (ilb)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Zambia

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Population: 177,000

Global Population: 177,000


PEID: 15598

ROP: 116267

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Lumbu of Zambia, numbering 177,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Central-South people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Zambia. Their primary language is Ila. The primary religion practiced by the Lumbu is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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