Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Zapotec
Language: Western Highland Chatino - (ctp)
Alternate Name(s): Yaitepec Chatino; dialect of Chatino, Yaitepec Chatino, dialect of Chatino, Yaitepec, Juquila, Western Highland
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Mexico
Also found in: United States
Population: 6,200
Global Population: 6,750
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity
Overview: The Yaitepec Chatino of Mexico, numbering 6,200, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Zapotec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 6,750 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Western Highland Chatino. The primary religion practiced by the Yaitepec Chatino is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available