• PEOPLE NAME: EASTERN KANJOBAL OF GUATEMALA


PEID: 24729

ROP: 102845

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Maya

Language: Q’anjob’al - (kjb)

Alternate Name(s): Q'anjobal

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Guatemala

Also found in: United States

Population: 225,000

Global Population: 309,000


PEID: 24729

ROP: 102845

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Eastern Kanjobal of Guatemala, numbering 225,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Maya people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 309,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Q’anjob’al. The primary religion practiced by the Eastern Kanjobal is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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