People
Who they are
The El Alto Zapotec are an Indigenous community living in the mountainous regions of Oaxaca in southern Mexico. Heirs to one of Mesoamerica’s oldest civilizations, they preserve their variety of the Zapotec language and communal farming traditions, keeping alive a rich cultural heritage tied to working the land.
Where they live
1
Country
1K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Mexico Partially reached
|
100%
|
1.400 |
The Bible in this people's language
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El Alto Zapotec
Need not assessed
- 1 Translation started Still ahead
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Translation has not started in this language yet.
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)95%
Evangelicals6%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo acesso contínuo às Escrituras na variante materna falada pela comunidade.
Pelo fortalecimento espiritual e discipulado dos cristãos evangélicos locais.
Por oportunidades de desenvolvimento sustentável e bem-estar para as famílias nas aldeias de montanha.
Pela edificação de igrejas locais vibrantes que comuniquem a graça de Cristo com relevância cultural.
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