Poqomchiʼ people
The Poqomchiʼ are a Maya people in Guatemala. Their indigenous language is also called Poqomchiʼ, and is related to the Quichean–Poqom branch.[2] Poqomchí is spoken in Baja Verapaz (Purulhá) and in Alta Verapaz: Santa Cruz Verapaz, San Cristóbal Verapaz, Tactic, Tamahú and Tucurú. It is also spoken in Chicamán (El Quiché).[3]
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 176,622[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Languages | |
| Poqomchiʼ, Spanish | |
| Religion | |
| Catholic, Evangelicalist, Maya religion |
Notes
- "Resultados Censo 2018" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estadistica Guatemala. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- Gordon, Raymond G., Jr. (ed.) (2005). "Ethnologue: Languages of Guatemala". SIL International. Retrieved 2008-06-03.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- "Demografía". Municipalidad de Chicamán. Retrieved 2008-05-14.
| Guatemalan Indians (Maya and others) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Former and extinct | ||
| Guatemalan mestizo |
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| Descendants of Europeans (whites or Criollo) | ||
| Descendants of Asians | ||
| Afro-Descendants | ||
| Americas | ||
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