• PEOPLE NAME: LEMBENA OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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PEID: 10129

ROP: 105709

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islander Peoples

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Lembena - (leq)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Papua New Guinea

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Population: 3,900

Global Population: 3,900


PEID: 10129

ROP: 105709

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Lembena of Papua New Guinea, numbering 3,900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islander Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Papua New Guinea. Their primary language is Lembena. The primary religion practiced by the Lembena is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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