• PEOPLE NAME: KRIO OF UNITED STATES

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PEID: 47260

ROP: 105310

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Other Sub-Saharan African

Language: Krio - (kri)

Alternate Name(s): Creole (Krio)

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: United States

Also found in: Netherlands; Senegal; Sierra Leone; United Kingdom

Population: 7,700

Global Population: 901,200


PEID: 47260

ROP: 105310

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Krio of United States, numbering 7,700, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Sub-Saharan African people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 901,200 in 5 countries. Their primary language is Krio. The primary religion practiced by the Krio is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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