Unreached people group

Mixteco de Chigmecatitlán

Population1K
LanguageMixtec, Chigmecatitlan
ReligionChristianity
Reached
6%
Evangelicals
Latin-Caribbean AmericansMixteco
Who they are

The Chigmecatitlán Mixtec are an indigenous people who inhabit the mountainous region of the state of Puebla, Mexico. Guardians of a rich Mesoamerican cultural heritage, they are known for their traditional palm fiber crafts and the cultivation of the land. Their distinct linguistic variety expresses a deep community identity, keeping ancestral traditions alive as they cope with the ongoing challenges brought by migration.

Where they live
1
Country
1K
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
Mexico Partially reached
100%
1.400
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.

Mixtec, Chigmecatitlan Translation started
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
For a deep understanding of the gospel message in the heart language of this community.
For the strengthening and building up of local Christians in discipleship and community life.
For dignified livelihood opportunities that preserve family unity amid the pressures of migration.
For the raising up of mature leaders capable of shepherding the church in a biblical and contextualized way.

Pray for Mixteco de Chigmecatitlán

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