Buru, Boeroe in Indonesia

The Buru, Boeroe have only been reported in Indonesia
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People Name General Buru, Boeroe
People Name in Country Buru, Boeroe
Alternate Names Buruese; Masarete; South Buru
Population this Country 52,000
Population all Countries 52,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 2
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 5  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 11030
ROP3 Code 101779
ROP25 Code 301503
ROP25 Name Buru (Indonesia)
Country Indonesia
Region Asia, Southeast
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 42  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Maluku Province, all of Buru island, except northeast corner, 70 villages. Some on Ambon island, in Jakarta.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Indonesia
Region Asia, Southeast
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 42  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Maluku Province, all of Buru island, except northeast corner, 70 villages. Some on Ambon island, in Jakarta..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 2.00 %)
12.00 %
Ethnic Religions
58.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
30.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Buru (Indonesia) (52,000 speakers)
Language Code mhs   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Buru (Indonesia) (52,000 speakers)
Language Code mhs   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Buru (Indonesia)

Primary Language:  Buru (Indonesia)

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (1904-1998)
Bible-New Testament No
Bible-Complete No
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Photo Source Copyrighted © 2024  Priadi Saptono - Shutterstock  All rights reserved.  Used with permission
Map Source West Melanesia  
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