Kresh people
Kreish is the name of an ethnic minority in South Sudan, Sudan, and the Central African Republic, which numbers in the tens of thousands.[1] The Kreish speak various Kresh languages of the Nilo-Saharan phylum.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| c. 17 thousand[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Central Africa | |
 South Sudan | 15,000[2] |
 Sudan | 2,100[3] |
 Central African Republic | ? |
| Languages | |
| Kresh • Gbaya | |
| Religion | |
| Predominantly (+81%) Islam Minorities Christianity/others | |
References
- "Kresh". Joshua Project. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- "Kresh, Kparla in South Sudan". Joshua Project. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- "Kresh in Sudan". Joshua Project. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
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