Barí people
Motilón-Barí Territory | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 8,767 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Colombia and Venezuela Colombia Venezuela | |
| Colombia | 5,926 |
| Venezuela | 2,841 |
| Languages | |
| Bari, a language in the Chibchan group | |
| Religion | |
| Catholicism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Chibchan group | |
The Motilones-Barí, sometimes also called Barís, Motilones (or for its singular: Motilón) or Dobocubis, are an Indigenous people who live in the Catatumbo River basin in Norte de Santander Department in Colombia in South America and who speak the Barí language. They are descendants of the Tairona culture concentrated in northeastern Colombia and western Venezuela.