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Desano of Colombia

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Population ^[2]	Language	Religion	% Christian	% Evangl	Online NT	Jesus Film	Progress
2,100	Desano	Christianity	60.00 %	4.00 %		Not available	3.1

Desano of Colombia

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Geography

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46 (, 1 = highest persecution ranking)

Location in Country:

Papurí and Abiyu rivers (tributary of the Vaupés), Pacá River (tributary of the Papurí), Macú Parana River (tributary of the Papurí), plus other tributaries of the Papurí
(Source: Ethnologue 2010)

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Peoples ^[3]

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People Name in Country:

Desano

People Name General:

Alternate People Names:

Dessano	Winã
Wira

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11538

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Population in Country:

2,100

Population all Countries:

Ethnicity

People Name General:

MIR39d

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Language

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Primary Language:

(2,100 Speakers)

des

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Religion ^[4]

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Primary Religion:

Religion Sub-division:

Roman Catholic

Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity	60.00 %	(Evangelical: 4.00 %)
Ethnic Religions	40.00 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	0.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.00 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christianity Segments:

Anglican	0.00 %
Independent	0.00 %
Protestant	10.00 %
Orthodox	0.00 %
Other Christian	0.00 %
Roman Catholic	90.00 %

(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)

Progress Indicators ^[5]

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3.1

Level 4 Greater than or equal to 2% Evangelical

Bible Translation Status

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Bible Portions:

1995

New Testament:

1984

Complete Bible:

None Reported

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Scripture	World Scriptures

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