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Ibibio (people)

Ibibio (agbisher) is a nation in Nigeria (in the Cross River State), Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea . The total number of people is 6.77 million (1992), including 6.75 million people in Nigeria, 15 thousand people in Cameroon, and about 5 thousand people. live in Equatorial Guinea. Languages ​​- ibibio , efik (Benue-Congolese group of languages ​​of the Niger-Kordofan family).

Ibibio
Abundance and area
Total: 6.77 million

Nigeria - 6.75 million people Cameroon - 15 thousand people

Equatorial Guinea - 5 thousand people
Tongueibibio
ReligionChristianity , traditional beliefs
Related peoplesBenue Congolese people

Content

Tribes

Ibibio are divided into:

  • Eastern (actually ibibio) - 25 tribes;
  • Western (Anang) - 14 tribes;
  • Northern (Enyong) - 2 tribes: Nkalu and perch;
  • Southern (eket) - 2 tribes: okobo and oron
  • Delta (andoni-ibeno) - ibino;
  • River (efik).

Religion

Most ibibio are Christians , but there are also adherents of traditional beliefs.

See also

  • Ibibio is the language of the ibibio people.
  • Igbo is a people in eastern Nigeria .

Links

  • Ibibio // Encyclopedia " Peoples and Religions of the World "
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ibibio_ ( People)&oldid = 93621921


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