Akatek people
Total population | |
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65,965[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Languages | |
Akatek, Spanish | |
Religion | |
Christianity (Majority Catholic, with Eastern[2] or Oriental Orthodox[3] and Evangelicalist minorities), Maya religion |
The Akatek (Akateko) are a Maya people of Guatemala. Their indigenous Akatek language belongs to the Q'anjobalan branch of Mayan languages. Most Akatek live in San Miguel Acatán and San Rafael La Independencia, in the department of Huehuetenango.
Notes[]
- ^ "Resultados Censo 2018" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estadistica Guatemala. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-12-11. Retrieved 2015-09-04.
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- Indigenous peoples in Guatemala
- Maya peoples
- Mesoamerican cultures
- Huehuetenango Department
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