Rangi people

Rangi people
Valangi
A Rangi woman preparing chapati for her tea house in central Tanzania.
Total population
880,000 (2022)
Regions with significant populations
Tanzania (Dodoma Region, specifically in Kondoa District)
Languages
Rangi, Swahili
Religion
Majority Islam (93%)
    small minorities of Christianity (7%) mainly concentrated in Haubi
    Related ethnic groups
    Alagwa, Swahili

    The Rangi (Rangi: Valangi; Swahili: Warangi) are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group of mixed Bantu and Cushitic heritage in the Dodoma Region of central Tanzania. In 2022, the Rangi population was estimated to number 880,000.