Mwanga people
Ethnic group from Songwe Region of Tanzania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Namwanga or Nyamwanga (Wanyamwanga in Swahili) are a Bantu ethnic group native to Momba District in Songwe Region of Tanzania, northeastern Zambia,and Northern Malawi. They speak Nyamwanga or Chinamwanga. In 1993 the Mwanga population was estimated to number 256,000, with 169,000 living in Zambia and 87,000 in Tanzania.[1] At this point, the number of Namwanga people in Malawi is not yet known.
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Quick Facts Regions with significant populations, Tanzania ...
Regions with significant populations | |
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Tanzania | 87,000 |
Zambia | 169,000 |
Malawi | unknown |
Languages | |
Nyamwanga & Swahili | |
Religion | |
Majority: Christianity Minority: African Traditional Religion | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Fipa, Nyiha, Mambwe & other Bantu peoples |
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