Nyangia
Nyang'i | |
|---|---|
A mountain range in Karamoja, Uganda | |
| Total population | |
| 9,634 (2014, census) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Uganda | |
| Uganda | 9,634 |
| Languages | |
| Nyang'i | |
| Religion | |
| Traditional beliefs | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Nilotic peoples, Maasai people | |
The Nyangia are known for their traditional farming practices and cultural attire similar to that of the Maasai. | |
The Nyangia community are a tribe in North-eastern Uganda. They live on the slopes of Nyangea Mountains, west of Kidepo Valley National Park, along the Ugandan border with South Sudan. The Nyangia also called Nyang'i, Nyangea or Nyangia are part of the Nilotic ethnic group largely found in Karenga Districtt in Karamoja.