Unreached people group
Chimalapa Zoque
Reached
44.4%
Evangelicals
Latin-Caribbean AmericansCentral American Indigenous - Other
Who they are
The Chimalapa Zoque are an indigenous people native to southern Mexico, inhabiting the rich forests of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region. Inheritors of the Mixe-Zoque linguistic family, they maintain a deep connection to the land and to the preservation of their communal forests. Their lives are characterized by community solidarity, traditional agriculture, and a cultural identity passed down from generation to generation.
Where they live
1
Country
7K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Mexico Significantly reached
|
100%
|
7.100 |
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.
Chimalapa Zoque
Translation started
- Translation started Current stage
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)95%
Evangelicals44.4%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For the strengthening of faith and deep discipleship within Zoque Christian communities.
For the passing down of the mother tongue and for the engagement of youth with the Word of God.
For the protection of families and for peace in their lands and rural communities.
For the awakening of Zoque believers to reach neighboring indigenous peoples with the love of Christ.
Pray for Chimalapa Zoque
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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