Achagua people

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The Achagua (also Achawa and Axagua) are an indigenous people of Colombia and Venezuela.^[1] At the time of the Spanish colonization of the Americas, their territory covered the present-day Venezuelan states of Bolívar, Guárico and Barinas.^[2] In the late twentieth century there were several hundred Achaguas remaining.^[2]