Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Mixe
Language: Juquila Mixe - (mxq)
Alternate Name(s): South Central Mixe
Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism
Country: Mexico
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Population: 5,900
Global Population: 5,900
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Juquila Mixe of Mexico, numbering 5,900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mixe people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Mexico. Their primary language is Juquila Mixe. The primary religion practiced by the Juquila Mixe is folk Catholicism, characterized by local expressions of faith that combine Catholic traditions with local animistic rituals, resulting in syncretized forms of Catholicism that diverge from official church doctrine and practice.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available