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Tumbuka people

southern African ethnic group of northern Malawi and nearby regions
Intangible ethnic_group Q534134
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Tumbuka people

Summary

Tumbuka people is an ethnic group[1]. It draws 1,575 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #606 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tumbuka people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[3].
  • Tumbuka people is a type of Bantu people[4].
  • Tumbuka people's Commons category is recorded as Tumbuka people[5].
  • Tumbuka people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tumbuka people[6].
  • Tumbuka people's language used is recorded as Tumbuka[7].

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Definition and Type

Tumbuka people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[3]. It is a type of Bantu people[4].

Why It Matters

Tumbuka people draws 1,575 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_group category, ranking #606 of 4,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → ethnic group
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → Bantu people
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007555910705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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