Lengue people

<p>Lengue people, or <i>Balengue</i>, are an <a href="/facts/Ethnic_groups_of_Africa/e5b5FTkU">African</a> <a href="/facts/Ethnic_group/XSp5l24t">ethnic group</a>, members of the <a href="/facts/Bantu_peoples/vykTEzag">Bantu</a> group, who are indigenous to <a href="/facts/Equatorial_Guinea/ARkq2P4f">Equatorial Guinea</a> and <a href="/facts/Gabon/RKDffnwV">Gabon</a>. Their indigenous language is <a href="/facts/Lengue_language/EesQSMfg">Lengue</a>. Today Bengas inhabit the coast region of the country's mainland, between <a href="/facts/Bata,_Equatorial_Guinea/FeYWILeY">Bata</a> and the <a href="/facts/Gabon/RKDffnwV">Gabonese</a> border. This ethnic group has become increasingly influence by <a href="/facts/Fang_people/HTmC8QPU">Fang</a> culture during the past couple of decades; but have maintained their linguistic identity. They are referred to as <a href="/facts/Ndowe/zYbrrLhF">Ndowe</a> or "Playeros" (Beach People in <a href="/facts/Spanish_language/95BgYNfv">Spanish</a>), one of several peoples on the Rio Muni coast.
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Lengue people