Cacaopera people
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| 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 groups at the time of the Spanish conquest
The Cacaopera people were an indigenous people in what is now El Salvador[3] and Nicaragua. They are also known as the Matagalpa or Ulua.[4]
Language[edit]
Cacaopera people spoke the Cacaopera language, a Misumalpan language.[1]
Notes[edit]
- ^ a b "Cacaopera." Ethnologue. (retrieved 1 Dec 2011)
- ^ "Indigenous peoples in Nicaragua".
- ^ "Achagua." Encyclopædia Britannica. (retrieved 1 Dec 2011)
- ^ "Cacaopera." UNESCO World Heritage Centre. (retrieved 1 Dec 2011)
External links[edit]
- Cacaopera artwork, National Museum of the American Indian
| Indigenous | |
|---|---|
| Non-Indigenous | |
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