• PEOPLE NAME: GUN OF BENIN

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PEID: 12325

ROP: 103563

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

People Cluster: Guinean

Language: Gun - (guw)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Benin

Also found in: Gabon; Nigeria

Population: 501,000

Global Population: 1,041,000


PEID: 12325

ROP: 103563

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Gun of Benin, numbering 501,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Guinean people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,041,000 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Gun. The primary religion practiced by the Gun is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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