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PEID: 39199
ROP: 107475
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Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Zapotec
Language: Spanish - (spa)
Alternate Name(s): Northwestern Yautepec Zapotec, Northwestern Yautepec Zapotec, Northwestern Yautepec Zapotec; Zapoteco de San Bartolo Yautepec, Zapoteco de San Bartolo Yautepec, Zapoteco de San Bartolo Yautepec
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Mexico
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Population: 350
Global Population: 350
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Yautepec Zapotec of Mexico, numbering 350, 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 Yautepec 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.
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