Jita people
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The Jita people are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group of northwestern Tanzania, traditionally living near Lake Victoria and known for their farming, fishing, and cattle-keeping livelihoods.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jita people canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu people
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| arePartOf | indigenous peoples of Tanzania ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lake Victoria basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| countryToday | United Republic of Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalArea | Great Lakes region of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupIn | Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Bantu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Kagera Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mara Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Jita language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Bantu languages ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lake Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bantu-speaking peoples of East Africa ⓘ |
| primaryLivelihood |
cattle-keeping
ⓘ
farming ⓘ fishing ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Tanzania ⓘ |
| resideAround | southern shores of Lake Victoria ⓘ |
| subsistenceActivities |
crop cultivation
ⓘ
lake fishing ⓘ livestock rearing ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
inland fishing
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalResidence | rural areas near Lake Victoria ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | Jita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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