Arhuaco

Arhuaco
Ika
Arhuaco men
Total population
27,000
Regions with significant populations
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
 Colombia
Languages
Arhuaco, Spanish[1]
Religion
traditional tribal religion
Related ethnic groups
Chibchan group

The Arhuaco are an indigenous people of Colombia.[2] They are Chibchan-speaking people and descendants of the Tairona culture, concentrated in northern Colombia in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.[3]

  1. ^ "Arhuaco." Ethnologue. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
  2. ^ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples - Colombia : Arhuaco". Refworld. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
  3. ^ "Tairona Civilization". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2022-02-17.