Seluwasan in Indonesia

The Seluwasan have only been reported in Indonesia
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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People Name General Seluwasan
People Name in Country Seluwasan
Alternate Names Makatian
Population this Country 3,500
Population all Countries 3,500
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 4
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 6  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 14836
ROP3 Code 108816
ROP25 Code 307355
ROP25 Name Selvasa (Saluwasan)
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 Southern area, Maluku Province, Maluku Tenggara Barat regency; Tanimbar island group, Yamdena island, southwest coast: Wermatang, Batu Putih, Marantutu, and Makatian villages.   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 Southern area, Maluku Province, Maluku Tenggara Barat regency; Tanimbar island group, Yamdena island, southwest coast: Wermatang, Batu Putih, Marantutu, and Makatian villages..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 4.00 %)
80.00 %
Ethnic Religions
20.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Seluwasan (3,500 speakers)
Language Code sws   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Unknown
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Seluwasan (3,500 speakers)
Language Code sws   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Seluwasan

Primary Language:  Seluwasan

Bible Translation Status:  Translation Needed

Resource Type Resource Name Source
None reported  
Map Source West Melanesia  
Data Sources Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more.



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