Skolt Saami in Russia
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Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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| People Name General | Saami, Skolt |
| People Name in Country | Saami, Skolt |
| Natural Name | Skolt Saami |
| Population this Country | 400 |
| Population all Countries | 900 |
| Total Countries | 2 |
| Indigenous | No |
| Progress Scale | 3 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | Kola Lapp; Russian Lapp; Russian Saami; Saami; Skolt; Skolt Lapp; Skolt Saami |
| People ID | 12751 |
| ROP3 Code | 105113 |
| Country | Russia | ||
| Region | Europe, Eastern and Eurasia | ||
| Continent | Asia | ||
| 10/40 Window | No | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Location in Country | Murmanskaya Oblast’: north and west Kola peninsula, Petsamo area. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Europe, Eastern and Eurasia |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Murmanskaya Oblast’: north and west Kola peninsula, Petsamo area.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 1.20 %) |
85.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
15.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Saami, Skolt (400 speakers) |
| Language Code | sms Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Saami, Skolt (400 speakers) |
| Language Code | sms Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Saami, Skolt |
Primary Language: Saami, Skolt
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1878-1988) |
| Bible-New Testament | No |
| Bible-Complete | No |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| None reported |
| Photo Source |
(Representative photo) Ninara - Flickr Creative Commons |
| Map Source | Norwegian Polar Institute |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Read more |
