PEID: 39227
ROP: 110764
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Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Zapotec
Language: Spanish - (spa)
Alternate Name(s): Western Miahuatlán Zapotec, San Miguel Zapotec; Western Miahuatlán Zapotec; Zapoteco de Santa María Coatlán, Zapoteco de Santa María Coatlán, San Miguel Zapotec
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Mexico
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Population: 1,300
Global Population: 1,300
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Coatlan Zapotec of Mexico, numbering 1,300, 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 Coatlan 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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