Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Zapotec
Language: Texmelucan Zapotec - (zpz)
Alternate Name(s): Central Sola de Vega Zapotec; Papabuco; Zapoteco de San Lorenzo Texmelucan, Zapoteco de San Lorenzo Texmelucan, Central Sola de Vega Zapotec, Papabuco, Central Sola de Vega Zapotec, Zapoteco de San Lorenzo Texmelucan, Papabuco
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Mexico
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Population: 10,500
Global Population: 10,500
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Texmelucan Zapotec of Mexico, numbering 10,500, 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 Texmelucan Zapotec. The primary religion practiced by the Texmelucan 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