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Manniquen of a masked Cora "Judas" dancer at the Museo Nacional de la Máscara. The Cora religion is a syncretism between the pre-Conquest religion and Catholicism. The ancestral Cora religion has three principal divinities. The supreme god is the sun god, Tayau, "our father". He travels across the sky during the day, sitting down in his golden ...
Cora is an indigenous language of Mexico of the Uto-Aztecan language family, spoken by approximately 30,000 people. [2] It is spoken by the ethnic group that is widely known as the Cora, but who refer to themselves as Naáyarite. The Cora inhabit the northern sierra of the Mexican state Nayarit which is
El Nayar is a municipality in the Mexican state of Nayarit, being the largest municipality in Nayarit. The population was 30,551 in 2005 in a total area of 5,100 km². The municipal seat of Jesús María had a population of 1,520 in 2005. El Nayar is the home of the Huichol, Cora, and the Tepehuán Indians.
The entire state of Nayarit is located south of the Tropic of Cancer and experiences a tropical, hot, and humid climate. San Francisco is at the edge of the Sierra de Vallejo Biosphere Reserve which provides water to the inhabitants of the region, and is considered by CONABIO as a priority region for the conservation of its natural resources ...
Map of Mexico with Nayarit highlighted Nayarit Municipalities. Nayarit is a state in western Mexico, divided into twenty municipalities.According to the 2020 Mexican census, it is the fourth least populated state with 1,235,456 inhabitants and the 23rd largest by land area spanning 27,856.5 square kilometres (10,755.5 sq mi).
To the south live the indigenous Cora people in the towns of Jesús María and La Mesa del Nayar. [32] In addition, 1,000 people live in the village of Huajimic in Nayarit. [33] The Bolaños River valley of Jalisco is populated with mining communities, such as San Martín de Bolaños, which has a population of around 3,000. [34]
Corachol (alternatively Coracholan, Cora-Huichol or Coran) is a grouping of languages within the Uto-Aztecan language family. The living members of Coracholan are the Huichol and Cora languages, spoken by communities in Jalisco and Nayarit, states in central Mexico. Cazcan, Guachichil, Zacateco, and Lagunero/Irritila may have belonged as well ...
Pages in category "People from Nayarit" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. María Pilar Aquino; C.