Yagua Indians

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
יגואה (שבט אינדיאני)
Name (Latin)
Yagua Indians
Name (Arabic)
هنود ياغوا
Other forms of name
Llagua Indians
Mishara Indians
Yahua Indians
Yava Indians
Yegua Indians
Coordinates
-69.93333333 -69.93333333 4.216666666 4.216666666 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Indians of South America Peru
Peban Indians
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q948636
Library of congress: sh 85148908
Sources of Information
  • Loukotka, C. Class. So. Am. Ind. lang.:p. 152 (Yagua (Mishara) Peru)
  • Murdock world cult.:p. 174 (Peru)
  • Ethnologue:p. 135 (Yagua (Yahua, Llagua, Yava, Yegua) Peru)
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Wikipedia description:

Yagua are an indigenous people in Colombia and northeastern Peru, numbering approximately 6,000. Currently, they live near the Amazon, Napo, Putumayo and Yavari rivers and their tributaries. As of 2005, some Yagua have migrated northward to Colombia, near the town of Leticia.

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