Akawaio people
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| c. 6,800 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Guyana | c. 4,000 (1990) |
| Brazil | 1,728 (2020) |
| Venezuela | 1,071 (2011) |
| Languages | |
| Akawaio | |
The Akawaio are an Indigenous people who live in Roraima (Brazil), Guyana, and Venezuela. They are one of several closely related peoples called Ingarikó and Kapon. The Akawaio language is used by 5,000 to 6,000 speakers.