Unpuncliegut

Unpuncliegut
Regions with significant populations
coastal Texas, U.S.
Languages
Coahuiltecan language
Religion
Indigenous religion, Roman Catholicism

The Unpuncliegut, also known as the Hunzpunzliegut, were an Indigenous people who lived along the southern part of the Texas coast.

In the mid-18th century, they lived near Laguna Madre, an estuary to the Gulf Coast. The area is now part of Cameron and Willacy counties.

Language

They are believed to have spoken a Coahuiltecan language.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Campbell, Thomas N. "Unpuncliegut Indians". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 22 July 2023.