• PEOPLE NAME: CHIMALAPA ZOQUE OF MEXICO


PEID: 39236

ROP: 102117

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Mixe

Language: Spanish - (spa)

Alternate Name(s): Zoque, Juchitán

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Mexico

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Population: 6,400

Global Population: 6,400


PEID: 39236

ROP: 102117

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Chimalapa Zoque of Mexico, numbering 6,400, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mixe 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 Chimalapa Zoque 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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