Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Mixtec
Language: Spanish - (spa)
Alternate Name(s): Santo Domingo Muxaa, Mixtec, Nuxa, Mixteco del Sureste de Nochixtlán, Mixteco de Nuxaá, Mixteco de Nuxaá; Mixteco de Santo Domingo Nuxaá; Mixteco del Sureste de Nochixtlán, Mixteco de Santo Domingo Nuxaá
Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism
Country: Mexico
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Population: 5,100
Global Population: 5,100
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Southeastern Nochixtlan Mixtec of Mexico, numbering 5,100, 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 Spanish. The primary religion practiced by the Southeastern Nochixtlan 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: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Available