Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Zapotec

Language: Western Highland Chatino - (ctp)

Alternate Name(s): Yaitepec Chatino; dialect of Chatino, Western Highland

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Mexico

Also found in: United States

Population: 6,100

Global Population: 6,650

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity

Overview: The Yaitepec Chatino of Mexico, numbering 6,100, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Zapotec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 6,650 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Western Highland Chatino. The primary religion practiced by the Yaitepec Chatino 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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Gospel Recordings: Available

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