The Bungu are a Bantu ethnolinguistic group based in the Chunya District of

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in south-western

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. In 1987 the Bungu population was estimated to number 38,029.

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Ethnic groups in Tanzania Indigenous peoples of East Africa {{Tanzania-ethno-group-stub