• PEOPLE NAME: GUERRERO NAHUATL OF MEXICO

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By David & Linda Gutierrez

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PEID: 39190

ROP: 114684

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Aztec

Language: Spanish - (spa)

Alternate Name(s): Náhuatl de Guerrero, Guerrero Aztec; Náhuatl de Guerrero, Náhuatl de Guerrero, Guerrero Aztec, Guerrero Aztec

Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism

Country: Mexico

Also found in: United States

Population: 274,000

Global Population: 301,500


PEID: 39190

ROP: 114684

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Guerrero Nahuatl of Mexico, numbering 274,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Aztec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 301,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Spanish. The primary religion practiced by the Guerrero Nahuatl 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.


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