Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Zapotec
Language: Lachixío Zapotec - (zpl)
Alternate Name(s): Zapoteco de Lachixío, Dialu; Eastern Sola de Vega Zapotec; Zapoteco de Lachixío, Zapotec, Eastern Sola de Vega Zapotec, Lachixio, Dialu, Dialu
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Mexico
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Population: 12,000
Global Population: 12,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Lachixio Zapotec of Mexico, numbering 12,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Zapotec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Mexico. Their primary language is Lachixío Zapotec. The primary religion practiced by the Lachixio Zapotec 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.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available