The
Bribri are a small
indigenous tribe, around 10,000 members, living in the
Talamanca canton inside of the
Limón Province in
Costa Rica.
[1] They speak the
Bribri language. There are varying estimates of the population of the tribe. According to a census by the Ministerio de Salud, there are 11,500 Bribri living within service range of the Hone Creek Clinic alone. They are a voting majority in the Puerto Viejo de Talamanca area. Other estimates of tribal population range much higher, reaching 35,000 in Costa Rica. (Wikipedia)