Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Tibetan Peoples
People Cluster: Tibetan
Language: Lhomi - (lhm)
Alternate Name(s): Kar Bhote, Kath Bhote, Lhoket, Kar Bhote, Shing Saapa
Primary Religion: Buddhism - Tibetan
Country: Nepal
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Population: 7,200
Global Population: 7,200
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Lhomi of Nepal, numbering 7,200, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Tibetan people cluster within the Tibetan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nepal. Their primary language is Lhomi. The primary religion practiced by the Lhomi is Tibetan Buddhism, a branch of Buddhism characteristic of Tibet and certain regions of the Himalayas.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available