Zialo in Guinea

The Zialo have only been reported in Guinea
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
Progress Gauge

Introduction / History

The Zialos are defined by their language of the same name. They only live in Guinea.


What Are Their Lives Like?

Zialo society, especially their families, are close-knit. They have extended family networks that engage in decision making.

Most Zialos are farmers who grow peanuts, rice, and cassava. They also grace crafted goods such as baskets. Others have migrated to urban areas for their livelihood.


What Are Their Beliefs?

About three-fourths of the Zialos are Christian, but only three percent are Evangelical.


What Are Their Needs?

The Zialos need a complete Bible so they can understand and obey the word of God.


Prayer Items

Pray for accuracy for the current Bible translation project into the Zialo language.
Pray that the Zialos will have a passion for God s word and will teach it to many through music and stories.
Pray for them to put their faith in Jesus Christ, and him only.


Scripture Prayers for the Zialo in Guinea.


References

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Profile Source:   Joshua Project  

People Name General Zialo
People Name in Country Zialo
Alternate Names
Population this Country 37,000
Population all Countries 37,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 4
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 1  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 20592
ROP3 Code 111221
Country Guinea
Region Africa, West and Central
Continent Africa
10/40 Window Yes
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Nzérékoré region: Macenta prefecture, Zembezou and Panziazou subprefectures. 45 villages. About third of Zialo speakers live in the cities of Guinea.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Guinea
Region Africa, West and Central
Continent Africa
10/40 Window Yes
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Nzérékoré region: Macenta prefecture, Zembezou and Panziazou subprefectures. 45 villages. About third of Zialo speakers live in the cities of Guinea..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 3.00 %)
75.00 %
Ethnic Religions
25.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Zialo (37,000 speakers)
Language Code zil   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Unknown
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Zialo (37,000 speakers)
Language Code zil   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Zialo

Primary Language:  Zialo

Bible Translation Status:  Translation Started

Resource Type Resource Name Source
None reported  
Profile Source Joshua Project 
Data Sources Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more.