Rangi people

Rangi people
Valangi[1]
A Rangi woman preparing chapati for her tea house in central Tanzania.
Total population
880,000 (2022)[2]
Regions with significant populations
Tanzania (Dodoma Region, specifically in Kondoa District)[2][1]
Languages
Rangi, Swahili[1]
Religion
Majority Islam (78%)[1][2]
small minorities of Christianity (18%) mainly concentrated in Haubi[2]
Related ethnic groups
Alagwa, Swahili[2]

The Rangi (Rangi: Valangi; Swahili: Warangi)[1] are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group of mixed Bantu and Cushitic heritage in the Dodoma Region of central Tanzania. In 2022, the Rangi population was estimated to number 880,000.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Sociolinguistic Survey Among the Rangi People" (PDF). SIL International. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  2. ^ a b c d e Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Langi". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2022-07-26.

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