Xavante in Brazil

The Xavante have only been reported in Brazil
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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People Name General Xavante
People Name in Country Xavante
Alternate Names Akewen; Akwe; Awen; Tapacua
Population this Country 16,000
Population all Countries 16,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 4
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 5  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 15433
ROP3 Code 110889
Country Brazil
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Mato Grosso state: 6 noncontiguous reservations. 80 villages.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Brazil
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Mato Grosso state: 6 noncontiguous reservations. 80 villages..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 7.50 %)
60.00 %
Ethnic Religions
40.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Xavante (16,000 speakers)
Language Code xav   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Xavante (16,000 speakers)
Language Code xav   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Xavante
Photo Source Agência Brasil - Wikimedia  Creative Commons 
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