Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Zapotec
Language: Spanish - (spa)
Alternate Name(s): Northeastern Yautepec Zapotec; Zapoteco de Quiavicuzas; Zapoteco de San Juan Lachixila, Zapoteco de Quiavicuzas, Zapoteco de Quiavicuzas, Zapoteco de San Juan Laxichila O, Zapoteco de San Juan Lachixila, Northeastern Yautepec Zapotec, Zapotec Northeast Yautepec, Northeastern Yautepec Zapotec, Zapoteco de San Juan Lachixila, Zapoteco de San Juan Lachixila, Northeast Yautepec Zapotec
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Mexico
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Population: 2,800
Global Population: 2,800
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Quiavicuzas Zapotec of Mexico, numbering 2,800, 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 Spanish. The primary religion practiced by the Quiavicuzas 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: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Available