Arusha people
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The Arusha people are a Tanzanian ethnic group of agro-pastoralists culturally related to the Maasai, traditionally inhabiting the area around Mount Meru in northern Tanzania.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Arusha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturallySimilarTo | Maasai people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
cattle herding
ⓘ
crop cultivation ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupCategory |
ethnic groups in Tanzania
ⓘ
indigenous peoples of East Africa ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupIn | Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymLanguage | Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named after the Arusha area and town ⓘ |
| hasSubsistenceStrategy |
livestock keeping
ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalEconomy | mixed farming and herding ⓘ |
| language | Arusha language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Bantu languages ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Arusha Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manyara Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bantu peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLivelihood | agro-pastoralism ⓘ |
| region | Northern Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Chagga people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maasai people NERFINISHED ⓘ Meru people (Tanzania) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ |
| traditionalCrops |
bananas
ⓘ
beans ⓘ maize ⓘ |
| traditionalDressSimilarTo | Maasai people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalEnvironment |
foothills of Mount Meru
ⓘ
highland savanna ⓘ |
| traditionalLivestock |
cattle
ⓘ
goats ⓘ sheep ⓘ |
| traditionalSettlementType | rural villages ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Arusha Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manyara Region NERFINISHED ⓘ area around Mount Meru ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Arusha language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maasai language NERFINISHED ⓘ Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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