Lenca

Honduran-Salvadoran native group

The Lenca are indigenous people from Southwest Honduras and Eastern El Salvador who once spoke various dialects, but now only a few remain. They are the largest tribal group in Honduras, with a population of over 450,000.[1]

Lenca
Total population
450,000
Regions with significant populations
El Salvador, Honduras
Languages
Nawat, Spanish, Formerly Lencan languages
Religion
Christianity (predominantly Roman Catholic) and Sovereign Tribal Custom

References

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  1. "minorityrights.org".