Dinka people - Wikipedia
The Dinka people (Dinka: Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ) are a Nilotic ethnic group native to South Sudan. The Dinka mostly live along the Nile, from Mangalla-Bor [1] to Renk, in the region of Bahr el Ghazal, Upper Nile (two out of three Provinces that were formerly part of southern Sudan), and the Abyei Area of the Ngok Dinka in South Sudan.
Dinka | History, Culture & Language | Britannica
2024年10月17日 · Dinka, people who live in the savanna country surrounding the central swamps of the Nile basin primarily in South Sudan. They speak a Nilotic language classified within the Eastern Sudanic branch of the Nilo-Saharan languages and are closely related to the Nuer.
Dinka Tribe: History, Culture, and Facts | Only Tribal
2017年5月8日 · Dinka tribe of Sudan, history, tallest tribe, history, facts about their religion, role of cow, scarification ceremony, marriage, occupation, present day status.
Meet the Dinka People of South Sudan, the Tallest People in Africa
2022年4月1日 · The Dinka people of South Sudan are known for being the tallest people in Africa, with men averaging a height of 6 feet (1.83 meters) and women averaging a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 meters). They are a Nilotic ethnic group …
AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Dinka people
The Dinka is the largest single national grouping in South Sudan. Numbering about 2.5 to 3 million and constituting of more than 25 aggregates of different Dinka sections (Wut). The Dinka are found in Bahr el Ghazal, Upper Nile and Southern Kordofan regions.
Dinka - New World Encyclopedia
The Dinka are a group of tribes of south Sudan, inhabiting the swamplands of the Bahr el Ghazal region of the Nile basin, Jonglei and parts of southern Kordufan and Upper Nile regions.
Dinka People: Mythic Life in Sudan - Fanack
2023年10月31日 · The Dinka people are the most prominent ethnic group inhabiting the southern regions of Sudan and the independent nation of South Sudan. Collectively, these people constitute nearly half of the population residing in southern Sudan.
Dinka in Sudan - Minority Rights Group
Dinka are the largest single southern Nilotic group. They are cattle herders living in northern Bahr al Ghazal and areas south and west of the White Nile.
Meet the tallest people in Africa, the Dinka tribe (Jieeng)
2020年6月29日 · The Dinka people are one of the tallest tribe in Africa together with with the Tutsi of Rwanda. Average Male Height= 182.6cm ( 5ft 11.9 in) in a survey of 52 Dinka men done between 1953-1954.
Journey to the Cloud-kissing Tribe: Unraveling the Tallest People …
2024年2月13日 · The Dinka people, a Nilotic ethnic group native to South Sudan, stand tall among the diverse tapestry of African tribes. Renowned for their exceptional height, they are often referred to as the tallest tribe in Africa, capturing the curiosity of …