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Also known as Comanches, Kwahadi, Penateka, Yamparika, Comanche Nation, Oklahoma

The Comanche (), or Nʉmʉnʉʉ (, 'the people'), are a Native American tribe from the Southern Plains of the present-day United States. Comanche people today belong to the federally recognized Comanche Nation, headquartered in Lawton, Oklahoma.

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The Comanche are a Native American tribe originally from the Southern Plains of what is now the United States, whose descendants today form the federally recognized Comanche Nation based in Lawton, Oklahoma. They matter as an important part of American history and as a sovereign nation that continues to exist and govern itself in the present day.

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Key facts

Ethnic group.group
Comanche
Ethnic group.caption
Flag of the Comanche Nation
Ethnic group.population
17,000 enrolled Comanche Nation (2021),28,193 self-identified, US census (2020)
Ethnic group.popplace
United States (Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico)
Ethnic group.rels
Native American Church, Christianity, traditional tribal religion
Ethnic group.langs
English, Comanche
Ethnic group.related
Shoshone, Timbisha, and other Numic peoples
Ethnonym.root
Nʉmʉ / Kɨmantsi"Person" / "Enemy, stranger"
Ethnonym.person
Nʉmʉ
Ethnonym.people
Nʉmʉnʉʉ(Comanche)
Ethnonym.language
Nʉmʉ Tekwapʉ̲Mootekwaʔpʉ̠(Hand Talk)
Ethnonym.country
Nʉmʉnʉʉ Sookobitʉ(Comancheria)

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