Cáhita
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Cahíta is an umbrella term for several Indigenous peoples of Mexico in the West Coast states of Sonora and Sinaloa.[1] The term includes the Yaqui, Mayo, and Tehueco peoples.[2] Early Jesuit missionaries kept detailed documentation about these people in the colonial era.
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Quick Facts Total population, Regions with significant populations ...
Total population | |
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40,000 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Mexico (Sonora, Sinaloa) | |
Languages | |
Cahita (Yaqui, Mayo) | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Mayo people, Yaqui people, |
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The Cáhita numbered approximately 40,000 in the 20th century.[3][needs update]