Lemba people

ethnic group in Zimbabwe and South Africa
Intangible ethnic_group Q167577
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Lemba people

Summary

Lemba people is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (707 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lemba people's religion is recorded as Christianity[3].
  • Lemba people's religion is recorded as Islam[4].
  • Lemba people is in the country of Zimbabwe[5].
  • Lemba people is in the country of Limpopo[6].
  • Lemba people is in the country of Malawi[7].
  • Lemba people is in the country of Mozambique[8].
  • Lemba people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[9].
  • Lemba people's Commons category is recorded as Lemba people[10].
  • Lemba people has a population of {'amount': '+50'}[11].
  • Lemba people's different from is recorded as Lemba[12].

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Definition and Type

Lemba people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[9].

Why It Matters

Lemba people ranks in the top 8% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (707 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of ethnic group
    Country Zimbabwe, Limpopo, Malawi +1
    Instance of
    Population {'amount': '+50'}
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007541798305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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