Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Guarani

Language: Guaraní, Mbyá - (gun)

Alternate Name(s): Guaraní, Nhande Va'e (Autonym), Mbua, Bugre, Guarani Mbya, Brazilian Guarani, Brazilian Guarani, Mbyá, Brazilian Guaraní, Mbiá, Nhande Va'e (SELF)

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Argentina

Also found in: Brazil; Paraguay

Population: 4,700

Global Population: 28,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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

Overview: The Mbya of Argentina, numbering 4,700, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Guarani people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 28,500 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Guaraní, Mbyá. The primary religion practiced by the Mbya is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

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