• PEOPLE NAME: GUERRERO AMUZGO OF MEXICO

Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Mixtec

Language: Guerrero Amuzgo - (amu)

Alternate Name(s): Guerrero Amuzgo, amuzgo del sur, amuzgo de norte, Guerrero Amuzgo, Nomndaa, Nomndaa, Ñomndaa, Nomndaa; Ñomndaa; Guerrero Amuzgo; amuzgo de norte; amuzgo del sur

Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism

Country: Mexico

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Population: 78,000

Global Population: 78,000


PEID: 39046

ROP: 103527

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Guerrero Amuzgo of Mexico, numbering 78,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mixtec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Mexico. Their primary language is Guerrero Amuzgo. The primary religion practiced by the Guerrero Amuzgo is folk Catholicism, characterized by local expressions of faith that combine Catholic traditions with local animistic rituals, resulting in syncretized forms of Catholicism that diverge from official church doctrine and practice.


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