Total population | |
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2,100[1][2] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Bolivia (1,687),[2] Peru (400-500)[1] | |
Languages | |
Ese Ejja • Spanish | |
Religion | |
Christianity[citation needed] • Traditional Tribal Religion[citation needed] |
The Ese Ejja are an indigenous people of Bolivia and Peru, in the southwestern Amazon basin. 1,687 Ese Ejja live in Bolivia, in the Pando and Beni Departments,[2] in the foothills along the Beni and the Madre de Dios Rivers. In Peru, they live along the Tambopata and Heath Rivers, near Puerto Maldonado.[1]