Cacaopera people

Cacaopera
Total population
(97,500 in Nicaragua, 0 speakers of the language[1])
Regions with significant populations

 El Salvador (Morazán Department)

 Nicaragua [2]
Languages
Cacaopera
Religion
Traditional Religion
Map of El Salvador's indigenous territories during the Postclassic Period

The Cacaopera people were an indigenous people in El Salvador.[3] They are also known as the Matagalpa or Ulua.[4]

Language

Cacaopera people spoke the Cacaopera language, a Misumalpan language.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Cacaopera." Ethnologue. (retrieved 1 Dec 2011)
  2. "Indigenous peoples in Nicaragua".
  3. "Achagua." Encyclopædia Britannica. (retrieved 1 Dec 2011)
  4. "Cacaopera." UNESCO World Heritage Centre. (retrieved 1 Dec 2011)
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