Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Other Hispanic American

Language: Guaraní, Ava - (nhd)

Alternate Name(s): Chiripá (Tsiripá, Apyta), Txiripá, Ava Guaraní, Ava

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Paraguay

Also found in: Argentina; Brazil

Population: 14,500

Global Population: 43,300

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Chiripa of Paraguay, numbering 14,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Hispanic American people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 43,300 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Guaraní, Ava. The primary religion practiced by the Chiripa is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

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