Mesakin people

Mesakin people
Total population
27,000
Regions with significant populations
 Sudan
South Kordofan
Languages
Ngile and Dengebu
Religion
Sunni Islam

Mesakin is an ethnic group in the Nuba Hills in Sudan. The population of this minority possibly exceeds 50,000. They speak Ngile and Dengebu, Niger–Congo languages close enough to be considered dialects.

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