The Laro are an ethnic group in
Sudan
Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It borders the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Libya to the northwest, Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the east, Eritrea and Ethiopi ...
, numbering several tens of thousands. Their traditional home is in the
Nuba Hills. They speak
Laro, a
Niger–Congo language. Many members of this group are
Christians
A Christian () is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Christians form the largest religious community in the world. The words '' Christ'' and ''C ...
.
References
Joshua Project
Nuba peoples
Ethnic groups in Sudan
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