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Kakwa
Total population
422,000
Regions with significant populations
Kakwa people Uganda246,000
Kakwa people South Sudan134,000
Kakwa people DR Congo42,000
Languages
Kakwa, English
Religion
Predominantly:
Christianity
Significant minority:
Sunni Islam and Animism
Related ethnic groups
Other Karo people
The geographic distribution of the Kakwa people (approx.).

The Kakwa people are a Nilotic ethnic group and part of the Karo people found in north-western Uganda, south-western South Sudan, and north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, particularly to the west of the White Nile river.[1][2]

  1. ^ Anthony Appiah; Henry Louis Gates (2010). Encyclopedia of Africa. Oxford University Press. p. 629. ISBN 978-0-19-533770-9.
  2. ^ "AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Kakwa people". www.101lasttribes.com. Retrieved 7 January 2024.

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