Runga people

Runga
Total population
	96,000
Regions with significant populations
Chad	66,000
Central African Republic	30,000
Languages
	Runga, Arabic, French, Sango
Religion
	Muslim

The Runga are an ethnic group in Chad as well as the Central African Republic, in which they are found in the north and northeast of the country.

Organization

The Runga are distinguished[1] between the Runga who speak Arabic and the Runga-Aiki who speak Aiki (and often also Arabic). Despite this linguistic distinction, there is a great cultural homogeneity.[1]

Notes

UNICEF Mendiguren (2012). "Etude anthropologique de l'organisation sociale et politique des communautés en Centrafrique et des organisations à assise communautaire" (PDF). grupodeestudiosafricanos.org (in French). Retrieved 19 April 2018..

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[unicef-1] UNICEF Mendiguren (2012). "Etude anthropologique de l'organisation sociale et politique des communautés en Centrafrique et des organisations à assise communautaire" (PDF). grupodeestudiosafricanos.org (in French). Retrieved 19 April 2018..