Arvanite in Greece
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Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
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| People Name General | Arvanites |
| People Name in Country | Arvanite |
| Alternate Names | Albanian; Arvanite; Arvanitika |
| Population this Country | 143,000 |
| Population all Countries | 143,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 3 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| People ID | 10443 |
| ROP3 Code | 100537 |
| Country | Greece | ||
| Region | Europe, Eastern and Eurasia | ||
| Continent | Europe | ||
| 10/40 Window | No | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Location in Country | Aegean, Attica, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Islands, Thessaly and Central Greece administrative units; Voiotia, south Evvoia and Salamis islands; Korinthia and Argolis areas; other Peloponnese areas, northwest Achaia, north of Lapas; Messinia, from Kalamitra northwest; Lakonia, east coastal area near Rikhea; Kyklades, Andros island north; Athens, mainly rural, 300 villages. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Greece |
| Region | Europe, Eastern and Eurasia |
| Continent | Europe |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Aegean, Attica, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Islands, Thessaly and Central Greece administrative units; Voiotia, south Evvoia and Salamis islands; Korinthia and Argolis areas; other Peloponnese areas, northwest Achaia, north of Lapas; Messinia, from Kalamitra northwest; Lakonia, east coastal area near Rikhea; Kyklades, Andros island north; Athens, mainly rural, 300 villages.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 1.00 %) |
65.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
15.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
20.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Albanian, Arvanitika (143,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | aat Ethnologue Listing |
| Primary Dialect | Thracean Arvanitika |
| Dialect Code | 6867 Global Recordings Listing |
| Language Written | Unknown |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Albanian, Arvanitika (143,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | aat Ethnologue Listing |
| Primary Dialect | Thracean Arvanitika |
| Dialect Code | 6867 Global Recordings Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Albanian, Arvanitika |
Primary Language: Albanian, Arvanitika
Bible Translation Status: Unspecified
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| None reported |
| Photo Source |
(Representative photo) Mstyslav Chernov - Wikimedia Creative Commons |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
