Asháninka

For other uses, see Asháninka (disambiguation).
Asháninka
Ashenika
Total population
99,122 (2014)
Regions with significant populations
Peru (Junin, Pasco, Huanuco, Ucayali) 97,477 (2007), Brazil (Acre) 1,645 (2014)
Languages
Asháninka, Spanish, Portuguese
Religion
Traditional tribal religion

The Asháninka or Asháninca are an Indigenous people living in the rainforests in the regions of Junín, Pasco, Huanuco, and Ucayali in Peru, and in the State of Acre in Brazil. Their ancestral lands are in the forests of Junín, Pasco, Huánuco and part of Ucayali in Peru.

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