Copán Department

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Copán Department is an administrative region in western Honduras known for encompassing the famous Mayan archaeological site of Copán and its surrounding highland communities.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Copán Department canonical 8
Copán Ruinas municipality 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf department of Honduras
administrativeDivisionOf Honduras
agriculturalProduct beans
coffee
maize
tobacco
borders Guatemala
Lempira Department
Ocotepeque Department
Santa Bárbara Department
capital Santa Rosa de Copán
climate tropical highland climate
contains Copán
surface form: Copán Ruinas

Copán
surface form: Mayan archaeological site of Copán

highland communities
country Honduras
elevationCharacteristic mountainous highlands
governedBy Governor of Copán Department
hasBorderType internal borders with other Honduran departments
international border with Guatemala
hasHeritageSite Copán
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site of Copán
hasIndigenousHeritage Maya civilization
hasMajorEconomicActivity agriculture
coffee production
tourism
hasPrimaryReligion Roman Catholicism
hasSecondaryReligion Protestantism
hasSettlement Copán
surface form: Copán Ruinas

Dulce Nombre
La Entrada
Santa Rosa de Copán
historicalSignificance center of Classic-period Maya civilization at Copán
knownFor Copán
surface form: Mayan ruins of Copán

coffee-growing highlands
colonial architecture in Santa Rosa de Copán
languageSpoken Spanish
locatedIn western Honduras
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
locatedOnContinent North America
namedAfter Copán
surface form: Copán (archaeological site)
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Honduras
surface form: Republic of Honduras
regionType administrative region
sovereignState Honduras
touristAttraction Copán
surface form: Copán archaeological park

Macaw Mountain Bird Park
transportInfrastructure primary roads connecting to San Pedro Sula
utcOffset −06:00

Referenced by (10)

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Copán locatedIn Copán Department
Hieroglyphic Stairway locatedIn Copán Department
Acropolis locatedIn Copán Department
subject surface form: Acropolis of Copán
this entity surface form: Copán Ruinas municipality
Acropolis locatedIn Copán Department
subject surface form: Acropolis of Copán
Great Plaza locatedIn Copán Department
subject surface form: Great Plaza (Copán)
this entity surface form: Copán Ruinas municipality
Great Plaza locatedIn Copán Department
subject surface form: Great Plaza (Copán)
Temple 16 locatedInRegion Copán Department
Copán River flowsThrough Copán Department
Temple 22 locatedInRegion Copán Department
western Honduras contains Copán Department
subject surface form: Western Honduras