Kobon in Papua New Guinea

The Kobon have only been reported in Papua New Guinea
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
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People Name General Kobon
People Name in Country Kobon
Alternate Names
Population this Country 16,000
Population all Countries 16,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 5
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 6  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 12732
ROP3 Code 105068
ROP25 Code 304088
ROP25 Name Kobon
Country Papua New Guinea
Region Australia and Pacific
Continent Australia
10/40 Window No
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Madang province: Middle Ramu district; Western Highlands province: Kaironk river, lower Jimi river area north of Mount Hagen.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Papua New Guinea
Region Australia and Pacific
Continent Australia
10/40 Window No
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Madang province: Middle Ramu district; Western Highlands province: Kaironk river, lower Jimi river area north of Mount Hagen..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 29.00 %)
98.00 %
Ethnic Religions
2.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Kobon (16,000 speakers)
Language Code kpw   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Kobon (16,000 speakers)
Language Code kpw   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Kobon

Primary Language:  Kobon

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (1988)
Bible-New Testament Yes  (2005-2014)
Bible-Complete No
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