• PEOPLE NAME: YURACARE OF BOLIVIA

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PEID: 17434

ROP: 111127

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Guarani

Language: Yuracare - (yuz)

Alternate Name(s): Yura

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Bolivia

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Population: 3,100

Global Population: 3,100


PEID: 17434

ROP: 111127

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Yuracare of Bolivia, numbering 3,100, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Guarani people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Bolivia. Their primary language is Yuracare. The primary religion practiced by the Yuracare is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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