Poqomchi' people

Poqomchi'
Total population
114,423 [1]
Regions with significant populations
 Guatemala
Alta Verapaz
Baja Verapaz
Languages

Poqomchi', Spanish

Religion

Catholic, Evangelicalist, Maya religion

The Poqomchi' are a Maya people in Guatemala. Their indigenous language is also called Poqomchi', 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]

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