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Matengo people

Map showing the approximate location of the Matengo Highlands in Tanzania

The Matengo are an ethnic and linguistic group based in Mbinga District,[1] Ruvuma Region in southern Tanzania. In 1957, the population estimate was 57,000,[2] while in 2010, the Matengo population was estimated to number 284,000. Their religious affiliation is to Christianity. Their Affinity Bloc is Sub-Saharan African. Their main language is Matengo,[3][4] which is one of the Bantu languages.[5]

  1. ^ Kurosaki, p.20
  2. ^ Kurosaki, p. 21
  3. ^ "Matengo". Joshua Project: A ministry of the U.S. Center for World Mission. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
  4. ^ "Languages of Tanzania". Ethnologue:Languages of the World. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  5. ^ Kurosaki, p.19

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