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Central and Southern Mexico

Popoluca

Also known as Popolucas, Nuntajɨyi', Tɨkmaya'

Lands

Southern Veracruz, Mexico, in the Isthmus region, including Soteapan and Sayula

Countries Mexico

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Today

At the local level, Popoluca towns keep a compact character, organized by neighborhoods in Soteapan and by blocks in Sayula.

As of 2024 Source: Secretaría de Cultura, Sistema de Información Cultural (SIC), Gobierno de México, Popolucas : Pueblos indígenas México : Sistema de Información Cultural-Secretaría de Cultura (opens in a new tab) Checked 8 Oct 2026 Suggest a correction to this fact

Culture

Christmas and Easter are the main Popoluca celebrations, along with the traditional Danza de la Malinche.

Source: Secretaría de Cultura, Sistema de Información Cultural (SIC), Gobierno de México, Popolucas : Pueblos indígenas México : Sistema de Información Cultural-Secretaría de Cultura (opens in a new tab) Checked 8 Oct 2026 Suggest a correction to this fact

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