The Birifor people (also Birifo or Malba) are an ethnic group of about 200,000 in West Africa, primarily located in northern Ghana, southern Burkina Faso, and northern Côte d'Ivoire.[1]
Birifo, Malba | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 200,000 (est.) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso | |
| Languages | |
| Southern Birifor ,Northern Birifor, French | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity, and Traditional African religion | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Dagaaba, Mossi people |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Kwame Anthony Appiah; Henry Louis Gates, Jr., eds. (2005). "Birifor". Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience. Vol. 1 (2nd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 468. ISBN 978-0-19-517055-9.
 | This article about ethnicity is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |