This article is about the language cluster. For the language subfamily that this cluster is in, see Popolocan languages.
Popoloca
Geographic distribution
Puebla, Mexico
Native speakers
17,000 (2020 census)[1]
Linguistic classification
Oto-Manguean
Popolocan
Chocho–Popoloca
Popoloca
Subdivisions
Eastern
Central/Western
Glottolog
popo1294
ELP
Popoloca
The Popoloca languages, number 6 (purple), center.
Popoloca is an indigenous Mexican cluster of languages of the Popolocan branch of the Oto-Manguean language family, closely related to Mazatec. They are spoken by 17,000 people[1]
in Puebla state, Mexico, near Tehuacán.
^ abLenguas indígenas y hablantes de 3 años y más, 2020 INEGI. Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020.
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