Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Mixtec

Language: Coatzospan Mixtec - (miz)

Alternate Name(s): Mixteco de San Juan Coatzospan, Mixteco de San Juan Coatzospan; Teotitlán Mixtec, Teotitlan Mixtec, Mixteco de San Juan Coatzospan, Teotitlán Mixtec

Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism

Country: Mexico

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Population: 2,800

Global Population: 2,800

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Coatzospan Mixtec of Mexico, numbering 2,800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mixtec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Mexico. Their primary language is Coatzospan Mixtec. The primary religion practiced by the Coatzospan Mixtec 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