• PEOPLE NAME: SOUTHERN TEPEHUAN OF MEXICO

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PEID: 24945

ROP: 109462

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Other Central American Indigenous

Language: Spanish - (spa)

Alternate Name(s): Tepehuan, Southeastern; Tepehuan, Southwestern; Tepehuano

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Mexico

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Population: 56,500

Global Population: 56,500


PEID: 24945

ROP: 109462

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Southern Tepehuan of Mexico, numbering 56,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Other Central American Indigenous 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 Southern Tepehuan 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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