Doe people

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Doe
Regions with significant populations
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 24,000 (1987)
Languages
Doe language
Religion
Majority: Islam
Minority: African Traditional Religion,
Related ethnic groups
Zaramo , Kwere people & other Bantu peoples

The Doe (Wadoe in Swahili) are an ethnic and linguistic group based in northern coastal Tanzania, in the Bagamoyo District and Chalinze District of Pwani Region. In 1987 the Doe population was estimated to number 24,000. [1]

Mwana hiti figure.. Zaramo or Doe people. Musee des Confluences Mwana hiti figure.. Zaramo or Doe people. Musee des Confluences.jpg
Mwana hiti figure.. Zaramo or Doe people. Musée des Confluences

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