 Pemon boy, Venezuela | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| c. 31,440 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Venezuela | 30,148 (2011)[1] |
 Brazil | 792 (2014)[2] |
 Guyana | c. 500[3] |
| Languages | |
| Pemon, Spanish | |
| Religion | |
| traditional tribal religion, Roman Catholicism[4] | |
The Pemon or Pemón (Pemong) are indigenous people living in areas of Venezuela, Brazil, and Guyana.[5] The Pemon people are divided into many dialects and traditions, which are Arekuna, Kamarakoto, and Taurepang.[4]
- ^ "Censo 2011 - Estructura poblacional indígena". 2011 Census Venezuela (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ "Taurepang". Socio Ambential. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ "Pemon, Arekuna in Guyana". Joshua Project. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Pemon: Introduction, Location." Every Culture. (retrieved 30 June 2011)
- ^ See pp.112,113 and 178 of Venezuela: the Pemon, in Condé Nast Traveler, December 2008.