Poqomchiʼ people
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The Poqomchiʼ[pronunciation?] 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]
Quick Facts Total population, Regions with significant populations ...
Total population | |
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176,622[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Languages | |
Poqomchiʼ, Spanish | |
Religion | |
Catholic, Evangelicalist, Maya religion |
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