Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Aztec
Language: Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl - (npl)
Alternate Name(s): Náhuatl del Sureste de Puebla, Tehuacán Náhuatl
Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism
Country: Mexico
Also found in: United States
Population: 282,000
Global Population: 310,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl of Mexico, numbering 282,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Aztec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 310,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl. The primary religion practiced by the Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl is folk Catholicism, characterized by local expressions of faith that combine Catholic traditions with local animistic rituals, resulting in syncretized forms of Catholicism that diverge from official church doctrine and practice.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available