• PEOPLE NAME: CHICHICAPAN ZAPOTEC OF MEXICO

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PEID: 39198

ROP: 102853

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Zapotec

Language: Chichicapan Zapotec - (zpv)

Alternate Name(s): Eastern Ocotlán Zapotec; Zapoteco de San Baltazar Chichicapan

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Mexico

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Population: 2,000

Global Population: 2,000


PEID: 39198

ROP: 102853

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Chichicapan Zapotec of Mexico, numbering 2,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Zapotec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Mexico. Their primary language is Chichicapan Zapotec. The primary religion practiced by the Chichicapan Zapotec 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.


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