People
Who they are
The Tzotzil of San Andrés Larráinzar are a Maya people who live in the mountains of Chiapas in southern Mexico. Custodians of traditions spanning millennia and skilled weavers, they preserve their native language in daily interactions and community organization, maintaining strong ties to the land and to the traditional festivals that mark the region’s agricultural calendar.
Where they live
1
Country
78K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Mexico Partially reached
|
100%
|
77.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Tzotzil
Complete Bible
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Done
- Whole Bible Current stage
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)97%
Evangelicals2.4%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento e crescimento da pequena comunidade de crentes locais.
Pelo acesso e compreensão clara das Escrituras na variante tzotzil falada na região.
Por reconciliação e paz entre famílias divididas por tensões religiosas e sociais.
Pelo testemunho corajoso dos cristãos locais diante das pressões comunitárias.
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