_(20579195966)_(cropped).jpg) Kotoko woman (1912) | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 90,000 people | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| northern Cameroon, Chad and Nigeria | |
| Languages | |
| Lagwan and other Mandage languages | |
| Religion | |
| Islam |
The Kotoko people, also called Mser, Moria, Bara and Makari,[1] are a Chadic ethnic group located in northern Cameroon, Chad and Nigeria.[2] The Kotoko population is composed of approximately 90,000 people of which the majority live in Cameroon. The Kotoko form part of the Chadic people. Their mother tongue is Lagwan and other Mandage languages. Most of the Kotoko are Sunni Muslims.
- ^ People Groups Archived 2019-12-15 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 03, 2013, to 12: 56 pm.
- ^ UNHCR. Cameroon: The Kotoko ethnic group including its homeland and relationship with the National Union for Democracy and Progress (UNDP) Archived 2020-04-29 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 03, 2013, to 01: 01 pm.