• PEOPLE NAME: TAJUMULCO MAM OF GUATEMALA

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PEID: 24731

ROP: 109736

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Maya

Language: Mam - (mam)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Guatemala

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Population: 66,500

Global Population: 66,500


PEID: 24731

ROP: 109736

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Tajumulco Mam of Guatemala, numbering 66,500, 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 Mam. The primary religion practiced by the Tajumulco Mam is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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