People group profile · PG017429
The Trinitario of Bolivia
The Trinitario of Bolivia, numbering about 6,500 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are an indigenous people of Bolivia.
They are an indigenous people in the South American Indigenous people cluster of the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples. Their primary religion is Folk Catholicism, and they primarily speak Trinitario.
Fast facts
- Country
- Bolivia
- Population
- 6,500
- Affinity group
- American Peoples
- People cluster
- South American Indigenous
- Primary language
- Trinitario (trn)
- Primary religion
- Folk Catholicism
- Strategic Progress Index
- No Longer Unreached
- Evangelical
- 2% or Greater but Less than 5%
- GSEC
- 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
- Lostness priority
- Marginally Reached People Group
- Region
- South America, Americas
- Location
- Bene Department: both banks of the Mamore River, and on the marshy plains to its west, known as the Llanos de Mojos
Where they live
Gospel status
The Trinitario are No Longer Unreached, which means 2% or more are evangelical Christians. In GSEC terms, this people group is greater than or equal to 2% evangelical.
- Congregations exist Yes
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Trinitario
- Pray for the churches among this group to grow in faithfulness and maturity
- Equip believers to reach the unreached peoples around them
- Send out laborers from this people to the nations
Primary religion
Folk Catholicism · Christianity
35% adherents
Primary language
Trinitario · Arawakan family
65% speak Trinitario
Gospel resources in Trinitario
- Bible available, published 2002
- JESUS Film available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings available
- Audio resources available
- Bible stories not available
Films
- JESUS (Trinitario)
Bibles
- New Tribes Mission · video, audio, text
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Trinitario
- Romans 12:4–5. Pray that believers from many cultures will work together as one body so that the church is built up.
- Revelation 7:9. Pray for the day when people from this group stand before the throne with every nation, tribe, people and language.
- John 17:3. Pray that many will come to know the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom he has sent.
- Psalm 27:1. Pray that new believers will be strengthened in the face of persecution, with the Lord as their stronghold.
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