• PEOPLE NAME: NAURUANS OF NAURU

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: Micronesian

Language: Nauruan - (nau)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Nauru

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Population: 5,500

Global Population: 5,500


PEID: 9562

ROP: 107123

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Nauruans of Nauru, numbering 5,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Micronesian people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nauru. Their primary language is Nauruan. The primary religion practiced by the Nauruans is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


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