• PEOPLE NAME: MANJUY CHOROTE OF PARAGUAY


PEID: 17253

ROP: 102191

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Chorote, Iyo’wujwa - (crq)

Alternate Name(s): Manjui, Iyo'wujwa, Chorote, Manjuy, Choroti, Chorote, Iyo'Wujwa (Manjui, Choroti)

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Paraguay

Also found in: Argentina

Population: 1,400

Global Population: 3,000


PEID: 17253

ROP: 102191

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Manjuy Chorote of Paraguay, numbering 1,400, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 3,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Chorote, Iyo’wujwa. The primary religion practiced by the Manjuy Chorote is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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