Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Central American Indigenous
Language: Spanish - (spa)
Alternate Name(s): Cocopah, Kikimá, Kwikapá, Cucupá, Cocopá, Cocopá; Cocopah; Cucapá; Cucupá; Kikimá; Kwikapá, Cucapá
Primary Religion: Christianity - Folk Catholicism
Country: Mexico
Also found in: United States
Population: 225
Global Population: 1,025
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Cocopa of Mexico, numbering 225, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Central American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,025 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Spanish. The primary religion practiced by the Cocopa 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: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Available