Asháninka
Ashenika | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 99,122 (2014) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Peru ( Junin Pasco Huanuco Ucayali) 97,477 (2007) | |
| Brazil ( Acre) 1,645 (2014) | |
| Languages | |
| Asháninka, Spanish, Portuguese | |
| Religion | |
| Traditional tribal religion |
The Asháninka or Asháninca are an Indigenous people living in the rainforests in the regions of Junín, Pasco, Huanuco, and Ucayali in Peru, and in the State of Acre in Brazil. Their ancestral lands are in the forests of Junín, Pasco, Huánuco and part of Ucayali in Peru.