• PEOPLE NAME: ISTHMUS NAHUATL OF MEXICO

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PEID: 48653

ROP: 114874

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Aztec

Language: Spanish - (spa)

Alternate Name(s): Nahuatl, Isthmus-Mecayapan;Nahuatl, Isthmus-Pajapan; Nahuatl, Isthmus-Cosoleacaque; Isthmus Aztec-Mecayapan; Náhuat de Pajapan; Cosoleacaque Aztec

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Mexico

Also found in: United States

Population: 76,500

Global Population: 84,100


PEID: 48653

ROP: 114874

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Isthmus Nahuatl of Mexico, numbering 76,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Aztec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 84,100 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Spanish. The primary religion practiced by the Isthmus Nahuatl 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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