Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Mixtec
Language: Chicahuaxtla Triqui - (trs)
Alternate Name(s): San Martín Itunyoso Trique, Chicahuaxtla Trique, Triqui de San Martín Itunyoso, Triqui de San Andrés Chicahuaxtla, Triqui de San Andres Chicahuaxtla, Chicahuaxtla Trique
Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism
Country: Mexico
Also found in: United States
Population: 11,500
Global Population: 12,600
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Southeastern Triqui of Mexico, numbering 11,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mixtec people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 12,600 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Chicahuaxtla Triqui. The primary religion practiced by the Southeastern Triqui 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.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available