Basters
Southern Africa ethnic group / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Basters are a Southern African ethnic group descended from Europeans and Bantu peoples, many are of Khoisan origin. Basters are closely related to Afrikaners, Cape Coloured and Griqua peoples of South Africa, who share the Afrikaans language.
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Total population | |
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25,181–35,000[1][2] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
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Languages | |
Afrikaans, English | |
Religion | |
Protestantism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Afrikaners, Coloureds, Nama (Oorlam), Griqua |
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