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| − | |caption = Japan: World Factbook, 2009<ref>"Japan," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref> | + | |caption = Japan: World Factbook, 2009<ref name="cia">"Japan," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref> |
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|Row 1 info = 377,915 sq km | |Row 1 info = 377,915 sq km | ||
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|Row 4 info = Shintoism 83.9%, Buddhism 71.4%, Christianity 2%, other 7.8% (2005) | |Row 4 info = Shintoism 83.9%, Buddhism 71.4%, Christianity 2%, other 7.8% (2005) | ||
|Row 5 title = Ethnicity | |Row 5 title = Ethnicity | ||
| − | |Row 5 info = Japanese 98.5%, Koreans 0.5%, Chinese 0.4%, other 0.6% (2004)<ref | + | |Row 5 info = Japanese 98.5%, Koreans 0.5%, Chinese 0.4%, other 0.6% (2004)<ref name="cia" /> |
|Row 6 title = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] | |Row 6 title = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] | ||
| − | |Row 6 info = 5 (2006) | + | |Row 6 info = 5 (2006)<ref name="mwc">"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref> |
|Row 7 title = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches | |Row 7 title = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches | ||
| − | |Row 7 info = 2,898 (2006) | + | |Row 7 info = 2,898 (2006)<ref name="mwc" /> |
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| − | '''Japan''' is an island country in east [[Asia and Pacific|Asia]] with a population of 127,078,679 (July 2009 estimate).<ref | + | '''Japan''' is an island country in east [[Asia and Pacific|Asia]] with a population of 127,078,679 (July 2009 estimate).<ref name="cia" /> In 2006 there were five organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with a total membership of 2,898.<ref name="mwc" /> |
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==Anabaptist-Related Groups== | ==Anabaptist-Related Groups== | ||
Revision as of 21:38, 24 December 2009
| Japan | |
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 Japan: World Factbook, 2009[1] | |
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Area |
377,915 sq km |
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Population |
127,078,679 (July 2009) |
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Languages |
Japanese |
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Religions |
Shintoism 83.9%, Buddhism 71.4%, Christianity 2%, other 7.8% (2005) |
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Ethnicity |
Japanese 98.5%, Koreans 0.5%, Chinese 0.4%, other 0.6% (2004)[1] |
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Groups Associated with MWC |
5 (2006)[2] |
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Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches |
2,898 (2006)[2] |
Japan is an island country in east Asia with a population of 127,078,679 (July 2009 estimate).[1] In 2006 there were five organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with a total membership of 2,898.[2]
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Anabaptist-Related Groups
In 2006 there were five Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in Japan:
- Japan Mennonite Brethren Conference
- Nihon Kirisuto Keiteidan
- Nihon Menonaito Kirisuto Kyokai Kyogikai
- Nihon Menonaito Kirisuto Kyokaikaigi
- Tokyo Chiku Menonaito Kyokai Rengo
Annotated Bibliography
External Links
Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Japan," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html (accessed 5 August 2009).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).
