• PEOPLE NAME: ITZA OF GUATEMALA


PEID: 24726

ROP: 104116

Download Prayer Card

Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Maya

Language: Spanish - (spa)

Alternate Name(s): Itz, Icaiche Maya, Itzaj

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Guatemala

Also found in:

Population: 3,100

Global Population: 3,100


PEID: 24726

ROP: 104116

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Itza of Guatemala, numbering 3,100, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Maya people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Guatemala. Their primary language is Spanish. The primary religion practiced by the Itza is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Available