Ndogo people

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Ndogo
Regions with significant populations
Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan 43,000
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 8,100
Languages
Ndogo
Religion
Christianism and Animism
Related ethnic groups
Sere, Tagbu

The Ndogo are an ethnic group from Western Bahr el Ghazal in South Sudan, part of the Fertit.

They have an estimated population of 40,000, scattered around Wau, Raga and Deim Zubier. [1]

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References

  1. Gurtong Peace Project - South Sudanese Communities