Unreached people group

Chimila

Population2K
LanguageChimila
ReligionEthnic Religions
Minimally reached
4.000%
Evangelicals
Latin-Caribbean AmericansSouth American Indigenous
Who they are

The Chimila, known in their own language as Ette Ennaka, are an indigenous people inhabiting the plains of northern Colombia. Guardians of an ancestral Chibcha tradition, they struggle to preserve their identity, community customs, and native language amidst social changes and territorial pressures in the region.

Where they live
1
Country
2K
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
Colombia Partially reached
100%
1.800
The Bible in this people's language

A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.

Chimila Portions translated
Audio recordings Available Jesus Film Not available

Translation data: Joshua Project.

Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)45.000%
Evangelicals4.000%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For the protection of the lands and the physical and cultural integrity of the Chimila people.
For biblical resources and clear discipleship in the Chimila mother tongue.
For the strengthening of Chimila believers so that they may witness about Jesus with grace and wisdom to their families.

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