Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Afro-American, Hispanic
Language: Spanish - (spa)
Alternate Name(s): Chinocholo, Mulatto, Mulato
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Peru
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Population: 57,000
Global Population: 57,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Afro-Peruvians of Peru, numbering 57,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Afro-American, Hispanic people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Peru. Their primary language is Spanish. The primary religion practiced by the Afro-Peruvians is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.
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