Xochimilco
E16608
Xochimilco is a southern borough of Mexico City famous for its historic canals, colorful trajinera boats, and UNESCO-listed chinampa (floating garden) agricultural system.
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Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
→
borough of Mexico City → |
| capital |
Xochimilco
→
surface form: "Xochimilco (town)"
|
| climate | subtropical highland climate → |
| continent | North America → |
| country | Mexico → |
| etymology | from Nahuatl meaning "place of the flower fields" or "flower garden place" → |
| famousFor |
chinampa (floating garden) system
→
colorful trajinera boats → historic canals → traditional celebrations → |
| governingBody | Government of Mexico City → |
| hasCulturalPractice |
Day of the Dead celebrations
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chinampa agriculture → flower cultivation → |
| hasIndustry |
horticulture
→
small-scale agriculture → tourism → |
| hasPart |
Xochimilco
→
surface form: "Lake Xochimilco"
Xochimilco →
surface form: "Xochimilco canals"
chinampa agricultural zone → ecological reserve of Xochimilco → historic center of Xochimilco → |
| hasTouristAttraction |
Cuemanco embarcadero
→
Isla de las Muñecas → Nativitas embarcadero → Xochimilco →
surface form: "Xochimilco Ecological Park"
floating gardens → |
| hasTraditionalLanguage |
Nahuan languages
→
surface form: "Nahuatl"
|
| hasTransport |
Trajinera boat services
→
Xochimilco Light Rail → |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
→
Historic Centre of Mexico City →
surface form: "World Heritage Site "Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco""
|
| languageUsed | Spanish → |
| locatedIn | southern Mexico City → |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Mexico City → |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Mexico City → |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Daylight Time
→
Central Time Zone →
surface form: "Central Standard Time"
|
| locatedNear |
Coyoacán
→
Milpa Alta → Tlalpan → Tláhuac → |
| locatedOnTerrainFeature | Valley of Mexico → |
| namedAfter | Nahuatl word "Xochimilco" → |
| partOf |
Mexico City
→
Greater Mexico City metropolitan area →
surface form: "Valle de México metropolitan area"
|
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1987 → |
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Xochimilco borough"
this entity surface form: "Xochimilco (town)"
this entity surface form: "Xochimilco borough"
this entity surface form: "Xochimilco chinampas"
this entity surface form: "Xochimilco canals"
this entity surface form: "Lake Xochimilco"
this entity surface form: "Xochimilco Ecological Park"
this entity surface form: "Xochimilco canals"
this entity surface form: "Xochimilco ecological zone"
this entity surface form: "Xochimilco canal system"
this entity surface form: "Xochimilco canals"