Popoluca
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"Popoloca" redirects here. For the language subfamily, see Popolocan languages. For the language cluster in the Popolocan subfamily, see Popoloca languages.
Popoluca is a Nahuatl term for various indigenous peoples of southeastern Veracruz and Oaxaca. Many of them (about 30,000[1]) speak languages of the Mixe–Zoque family. Others speak the unrelated Mazatecan languages, in which case the name in English and Spanish is generally spelled Popoloca.