Lajas Valley
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Lajas Valley is a fertile, low-lying agricultural region in southwestern Puerto Rico known for its flat plains and important wetlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lajas Valley canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agricultural region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ valley ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic | relatively dry ⓘ |
| contains |
Lajas Valley wetlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coastal lagoons ⓘ marshes ⓘ |
| country | Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Caribbean dry forest region ⓘ |
| elevation | low-lying ⓘ |
| environmentalSignificance |
biodiversity conservation area
ⓘ
important wetland habitat ⓘ |
| geologicalContext | coastal sedimentary basin ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | fertile soils ⓘ |
| hasConservationConcern |
habitat loss risk
ⓘ
wetland protection ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
eco-tourism ⓘ livestock ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
extensive floodplains
ⓘ
flat topography ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
irrigated farmland
ⓘ
pasture ⓘ |
| hydrologicalCharacteristic |
seasonal flooding
ⓘ
wetland hydrology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural production
ⓘ
important wetlands ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southwestern Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Municipality of Cabo Rojo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Municipality of Guánica NERFINISHED ⓘ Municipality of Lajas NERFINISHED ⓘ Municipality of San Germán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Island of Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyBodyOfWater | Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lajas, Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Caribbean region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puerto Rican coastal plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | agriculture ⓘ |
| regionType | coastal plain valley ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | flat plains ⓘ |
| typicalCrops |
fruits
ⓘ
grains ⓘ vegetables ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cattle grazing
ⓘ
crop cultivation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.