Asian Mexicans
Ethnic group of Asian-descending Mexicans / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Asian Mexicans (Spanish: Mexicanos Asiáticos; Asiomexicanos) are Mexicans of Asian descent. Asians are considered cuarta raíz (fourth root) of Mexico[1][2] in conjunction with the two main roots: Native and European, and the third African root.
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Total population | |
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1,000,000 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Baja California, Bajío Region, Guerrero, Mexico City, Yucatan | |
Languages | |
Mexican Spanish and Asian languages | |
Religion | |
Christianity (mainly Catholicism), Mahayana Buddhism, Hinduism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Asian Latin Americans, Asian Americans |
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Due to the historical and contemporary perception in Mexico of Asians as a distinct ethnic group in the country, this article focuses on Mexicans of South, East and Southeast Asian descent. For Mexicans of West Asian descent, see Arab Mexicans, history of the Jews in Mexico and Turks in Mexico.