The 'Lenca people' are an
indigenous peoples of
Central America, situated in the western highland regions of
Honduras and eastern
El Salvador. Contemporary populations are estimated at approximately 100,000 and 37,000 for Honduras and El Salvador, respectively.
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Notes
1. See Ethnologue (2005). The figures for Honduras are dated 1993, for El Salvador, 1987.
References
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Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Fifteenth edition, Gordon, Raymond G., Jr. (Ed.), , , SIL International, 2005,
External link
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The Honduras Lencas