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Himba people

Ethnic group of people in Namibia
Intangible ethnic_group Q612697
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Himba people

Summary

Himba people is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,675 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Himba people is in the country of Angola[3].
  • Himba people is in the country of Namibia[4].
  • Himba people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[5].
  • Himba people is a type of hunter-gatherer[6].
  • Himba people is a type of indigenous peoples of Africa[7].
  • Himba people's Commons category is recorded as Himba[8].

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Definition and Type

Himba people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[5]. Recorded subclass of include hunter-gatherer[6] and indigenous peoples of Africa[7].

Why It Matters

Himba people ranks in the top 3% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,675 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Angola Namibia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Instance of → ethnic group
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