• PEOPLE NAME: AGALA OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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PEID: 18256

ROP: 100097

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islander Peoples

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Fembe - (agl)

Alternate Name(s): Sinale

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Papua New Guinea

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Population: 1,100

Global Population: 1,100


PEID: 18256

ROP: 100097

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Agala of Papua New Guinea, numbering 1,100, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islander Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Papua New Guinea. Their primary language is Fembe. The primary religion practiced by the Agala is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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