• PEOPLE NAME: ZORÓ OF BRAZIL


PEID: 42216

ROP: 114859

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Gavião Do Jiparaná - (gvo)

Alternate Name(s): Pageyn, Pangyjej

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Brazil

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Population: 550

Global Population: 550


PEID: 42216

ROP: 114859

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Zoró of Brazil, numbering 550, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Brazil. Their primary language is Gavião Do Jiparaná. The primary religion practiced by the Zoró is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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