• PEOPLE NAME: DURANGO NAHUATL OF MEXICO

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PEID: 48656

ROP: 103899

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Aztec

Language: Western Durango Nahuatl - (azn)

Alternate Name(s): Durango Aztec; Meshikan; Mexicanero; Náhuat; Náhuat de Durango

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Mexico

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Population: 1,600

Global Population: 1,600


PEID: 48656

ROP: 103899

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Durango Nahuatl of Mexico, numbering 1,600, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Aztec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Mexico. Their primary language is Western Durango Nahuatl. The primary religion practiced by the Durango 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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