Mazahua natives in Valle de Bravo, State of Mexico
Total population
135,897[1]
Regions with significant populations
State of Mexico (Mexico)
Languages
Mazahua, Mexican Spanish
Religion
Christianity (Catholicism) and Mesoamerican religion
Related ethnic groups
Other indigenous peoples of Mexico
The Mazahuas are an Indigenous people of Mexico, primarily inhabiting the northwestern portion of the State of Mexico and small parts of Michoacán and Querétaro. The largest concentration of Mazahua is found in the municipalities of San Felipe del Progreso and San José del Rincón of the State of Mexico. There is also a significant presence in Mexico City, Toluca and the Guadalajara area owing to recent migration. According to the 2010 Mexican census, there are 116,240 speakers of the language in the State of Mexico, accounting for 53% of all indigenous language speakers in the state.
The Mazahuas are an Indigenous people of Mexico, primarily inhabiting the northwestern portion of the State of Mexico and small parts of Michoacán and...
The Mazahua language (Central Mazahua: Jñatrjo, [ɲ̥atrjo]) is an Oto-Pamean language spoken in the central states of Mexico by the ethnic group that is...
Mazahua may refer to: Mazahuapeople, an Indigenous people of Mexico Mazahua language, the Oto-Pamean language spoken by the Mazahuapeople This disambiguation...
enculturation can be found cross-culturally. Collaborative practices in the Mazahuapeople have shown that participation in everyday interaction and later learning...
Objects made from precious metals such as silver are a specialty of the Mazahuapeople of the Toluca Valley. One specialty is jewelry and other decorative...
Purépechas, Mazahua, Otomi, and Mixtecs are also present in the central regions of Mexico. In the Northern and Bajio regions of Mexico, Indigenous people are...
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workshop "Centro de Capacitación Mazahua", with the intentions to enhance income opportunities for the Mazahua-Otomí people after their migration to the larger...
the rest of the peoples that form part of the same Otomanguean branch: Mazahuas, Matlatzincas, Tlahuicas, Chichimecas. The Otomi currently occupy a fragmented...
was the home to speakers of at least four languages: Otomi, Matlatzinca, Mazahua, and Nahuatl. Thus speakers of any of these languages could be called “Matlatzinca”...
influence in the country, with many people who may be considered "White" identifying with it. This has caused many people who may not qualify as "Mestizos"...
Indigenous peoples of Mexico (Spanish: gente indígena de México, pueblos indígenas de México), Native Mexicans (Spanish: nativos mexicanos) or Mexican...
reserve is occupied by dispersed rural farming communities of Otomi and Mazahuapeoples, especially on the Mexico State side. Many of the protected hectares...
of notable items from the pottery of Metepec, the silverwork of the Mazahuapeople and various textiles including handwoven serapes and rebozos and knotted...
out and the town is turning to tourism for economic development. The Mazahuapeople first populated this area, migrating from the north. One of these migrations...
of knowledge of cultural practices and spirituality. For example, the Mazahua fifth- and sixth-grade students shifted their roles within the class by...
tailored to be instructional. For example, the direct involvement that Mazahua children take in the marketplace is used as a type of interactional organization...
has a sizable percentage of indigenous language speakers, mostly Mazahua. The Mazahua name for the area is Embaró, which means "colored rock." Agriculture...
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linguistic mosaic with speakers of at least four languages, Matlatzinca, Mazahua, Otomi, and Nahuatl . Aztec mythology mentions Matzalinco in stories related...
cultural patterns by watching others working together. In an indigenous Mazahua Mexican community, school children show responsibility, initiative, and...
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