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Biafada
Photo of a Biafada tribe. December 1891.
Regions with significant populations
Guinea-Bissau, Senegal and Gambia
Languages
Biafada language, Gool (in Geba River), Bubwas, Guinala (both in Quinara Region), Bagandada (Tombali) and French language
Religion
Islam (majority religion) and Christians (Catholics) or animists (minority religion)

The Biafada people is an ethnic group of Guinea-Bissau, Senegal and Gambia. This group is often considered as a subgroup of the Tenda people. They are also known as Biafara, Beafada, Biafar, Bidyola, Dfola, Dyola, Fada, and Yola.[1]

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