People group profile · PG017595
The Southern Pastaza Quechua of Peru
The Southern Pastaza Quechua of Peru, numbering about 1,600 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are an ethnolinguistic community of Peru.
They are an indigenous people in the Quechua people cluster of the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples. Their primary religion is Ethnoreligion, and they primarily speak Southern Pastaza Quechua.
Fast facts
- Country
- Peru
- Population
- 1,600
- Affinity group
- American Peoples
- People cluster
- Quechua
- Primary language
- Southern Pastaza Quechua (qup)
- Primary religion
- Ethnoreligion
- Strategic Progress Index
- No Longer Unreached
- Evangelical
- 10% or Greater but Less than 15%
- GSEC
- 10% or Greater Evangelical
- Lostness priority
- Moderately Reached People Group
- Region
- South America, Americas
- Location
- Loreto region: Anatico lake, Huasaga, Ñucuray, and Pastaza rivers; Manchari town
Where they live
Gospel status
The Southern Pastaza Quechua are No Longer Unreached, which means 2% or more are evangelical Christians. In GSEC terms, this people group is greater than or equal to 10% evangelical.
- Congregations exist Yes
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Southern Pastaza Quechua
- 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
Primary language
Southern Pastaza Quechua · Quechuan family
100% speak Southern Pastaza Quechua
Gospel resources in Southern Pastaza Quechua
- Bible available, published 2011
- JESUS Film available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings not available
- Audio resources available
- Bible stories not available
Films
- JESUS (Quechua, Southern Pastaza)
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Southern Pastaza Quechua
- Psalm 27:1. Pray that new believers will be strengthened in the face of persecution, with the Lord as their stronghold.
- 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.
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