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In [[2014]], the population of Medimeria was 55,591. | In [[2014]], the population of Medimeria was 55,591. | ||
The vast majority of Medimerians are some variety of Protestant. Denominationally, about a fifth of all Protestants belong to the {{wp|non-denominational church|non-denominational movement}}, while both the [[Mercantile Reform Protestantism]] and [[College of Levantine Churches]] both claim about 40% of Protestants. [[Catholic Church|Catholicism]] was not present on the island in any significant way until about [[1800]], but remained a very small minority until about [[2020]], | The vast majority of Medimerians are some variety of Protestant. Denominationally, about a fifth of all Protestants belong to the {{wp|non-denominational church|non-denominational movement}}, while both the [[Mercantile Reform Protestantism]] and [[College of Levantine Churches]] both claim about 40% of Protestants. [[Catholic Church|Catholicism]] was not present on the island in any significant way until about [[1800]], but remained a very small minority until about [[2020]]; since then, it makes up about 8% of the population. A very small remaining portion of the population practice Islam, almost all of whom are Ebidi. | ||
Medimerians consider themselves to be part of two ethnic groups. The first, called Refuges, are predominantly [[Levantia|Levantine]]-ethnic origin individuals who arrived to Medimeria as Protestant religious refugees. The second, called Ebidi, are descended from Audonian laborers brought to the island in the 17th century as indentured servants. | Medimerians consider themselves to be part of two ethnic groups. The first, called Refuges, are predominantly [[Levantia|Levantine]]-ethnic origin individuals who arrived to Medimeria as Protestant religious refugees. The second, called Ebidi, are descended from Audonian laborers brought to the island in the 17th century as indentured servants. | ||