Tima people

For settlement in Bhutan, see Tima, Bhutan.
Tima
Total population
7,200
Regions with significant populations
South Kordofan
Languages
Tima
Religion
Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
Heiban, Talodi

The Tima are an ethnic group of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan state, in southern Sudan. They number several thousand people.

Language

The Tima people speak Tima, which is in the Kordofanian languages group (of the Nuba Mountains), in the major Niger-Congo language family.

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