Paez people
Indigenous people in Colombia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Páez people, also known as the Nasa, are a Native American people who live in the southwestern highlands of Colombia, especially in the Cauca Department, but also the Caquetá Department lowlands and Tierradentro.[1]
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![]() Paez merchants, Colombia, 2005 | |
Total population | |
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60,000–80,000[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
![]() Tierradentro | |
Languages | |
Páez, Spanish | |
Religion | |
traditional tribal religion, Roman Catholicism[2] |
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