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Scripture Prayers for the Buru, Boeroe in Indonesia.
| People Name General | Buru, Boeroe |
| People Name in Country | Buru, Boeroe |
| Alternate Names | Buruese; Masarete; South Buru |
| Population this Country | 52,000 |
| Population all Countries | 52,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 2 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 5 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| PeopleID3 | 11030 |
| ROP3 Code | 101779 |
| Country | Indonesia | ||
| Region | Asia, Southeast | ||
| Continent | Asia | ||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Location in Country | Maluku Province, all of Buru island, except northeast corner, 70 villages. Some on Ambon island, in Jakarta. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Asia, Southeast |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Maluku Province, all of Buru island, except northeast corner, 70 villages. Some on Ambon island, in Jakarta.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Religion: | Ethnic Religions |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 2.00 %) |
12.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
58.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
30.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Buru (Indonesia) (52,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | mhs Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Buru (Indonesia) (52,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | mhs Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Buru (Indonesia) |
Primary Language: Buru (Indonesia)
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1904-1998) |
| Bible-New Testament | No |
| Bible-Complete | No |
| FCBH NT (www.bible.is) | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching | Global Recordings Network |
| General | Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video | Faith Comes by Hearing |
| Photo Source | Copyrighted © 2025 Priadi Saptono - Shutterstock All rights reserved. Used with permission |
| Map Source | West Melanesia |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
