Unreached people group
Aguacateco
Reached
6%
Evangelicals
Latin-Caribbean AmericansCentral American Indigenous, other
Who they are
The Aguacatec are an indigenous Mayan people who primarily inhabit the Aguacatán Valley, in the mountainous region of Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Also known as Awakateko, they diligently preserve their linguistic identity and traditional customs. Their community life revolves around farming the land and a deep attachment to their ancestral roots.
Where they live
1
Country
13K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Guatemala Partially reached
|
100%
|
13.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Awakateko
New Testament complete
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Current stage
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)30%
Evangelicals6%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For the spiritual strengthening and discipleship of Christians within the Aguacatec community.
For the biblical message to reach all families in their heart language.
For opportunities for community development and healthcare in rural areas.
Pray for Aguacateco
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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