AFROMESTIZO
THE THIRD ROOT
African
Heritage of Central America
By Kent C. Williams
©2001 - Kent C. Williams, Santa Rosa, California
Black Population of Central America (1995 estimate)
Guatemala 110,000 (1%)
El Salvador Now fully amalgamated into mestizo population group.
Honduras 110,000 (2%)
Nicaragua 379,000 (9%)
Costa Rica 103,000 (3%)
Panama 376,000 (14%)
Belize 81,000 (30%)
Total: 1,159,000* (approx. 4% of the population of Central America)
* Does not include the 75,000 Garifuna or 85,000 Miskitos in Honduras and Nicaragua, as well as millions of Afromestizos of mixed native American, African and European descent.
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