Pokanga in Brazil

The Pokanga have only been reported in Brazil
★ This people group’s population is unknown or estimated to be extremely small. This people group may have assimilated into larger surrounding groups and may no longer be recognizable as a distinct group. To ensure every people group is represented, Joshua Project includes unknown and very small population people groups until on-site research determines they do not exist. More info at Small People Group Policy. ★
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
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People Name General Pokanga
People Name in Country Pokanga
Alternate Names Pakang
Population this Country < 1,000
Population all Countries < 1,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale Progress Gauge
Unreached No
Frontier No
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 14426
ROP3 Code 108089
Country Brazil
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Amazonas state: Upper Tiquie, tributary of Vaupés.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Brazil
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Amazonas state: Upper Tiquie, tributary of Vaupés..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion ▲ Estimated Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity
60.00 %
Ethnic Religions
40.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Judaism
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Sikhism
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Pokanga (200 speakers)
Ethnologue Language Code pok
Ethnologue Language Familly Tucanoan
Written / Published Unknown
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Pokanga (200 speakers)
Ethnologue Language Code pok
Ethnologue Language Familly Tucanoan
Written / Published Unknown
Total Languages 1

Primary Language:  Pokanga

Bible Translation Status:  Unspecified

Resource Type ▲ Resource Name Source
None reported  
Map Source Rodrigo Tinoco / CONPLEI  
Data Sources Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more.