Akatek people

Akatek
Total population
39,370[1]
Regions with significant populations
 Guatemala
Huehuetenango
Languages

Akatek, Spanish

Religion

Catholic, Evangelicalist, Maya religion

The Akatek (Akateko) are a Maya people in Guatemala. Their indigenous language, which is also called Akatek, 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.

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