Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples
People Cluster: Bugi-Makassar of Sulawesi
Language: Coastal Konjo - (kjc)
Alternate Name(s): Bugis Sub-cluster
Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni
Country: Indonesia
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Population: 186,000
Global Population: 186,000
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Konjo Pesisir of Indonesia, numbering 186,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Bugi-Makassar of Sulawesi people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Coastal Konjo. The primary religion practiced by the Konjo Pesisir is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.
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