Region of Valles Centrales

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The Region of Valles Centrales is a central administrative and cultural region in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, encompassing the state capital and surrounding valleys known for their indigenous communities and rich traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
cultural region
administrativeRole Oaxaca Valley
surface form: central region of Oaxaca
borders Costa Chica region
surface form: Costa region of Oaxaca

Istmo region of Oaxaca
Mixteca region
surface form: Mixteca region of Oaxaca

Sierra Norte de Oaxaca
surface form: Sierra Norte region of Oaxaca

Sierra Sur de Oaxaca
surface form: Sierra Sur region of Oaxaca
contains City of Oaxaca de Juárez
containsArchaeologicalSite Mitla
Monte Albán
containsMunicipality Ejutla de Crespo Municipality
Etla Municipality
Oaxaca de Juárez Municipality
Ocotlán de Morelos Municipality
Santa María del Tule Municipality
Tlacolula de Matamoros
surface form: Tlacolula de Matamoros Municipality

Zaachila Municipality
country Mexico
hasCapital City of Oaxaca de Juárez
surface form: Oaxaca de Juárez
hasClimate temperate climate in valleys
hasCulturalCenter Oaxaca City historic center
hasCulturalHeritage Guelaguetza traditions
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
handicraft production
tourism
hasMajorRiver Atoyac River
hasUNESCOHeritageNearby Oaxaca City historic center
surface form: Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán
hasValleys Ejutla Valley
Etla Valley
Zimatlán Valley
surface form: Ocotlán Valley

Tlacolula Valley
Zaachila Valley
Zimatlán Valley
knownFor Mixtec civilization
surface form: Mixtec culture

Zapotec civilization
surface form: Zapotec culture

gastronomy of Oaxaca
indigenous communities
textile weaving
traditional crafts
traditional markets
languageRegionFor Mixtec languages
Zapotec
surface form: Zapotec languages
locatedIn State of Oaxaca
locatedInContinent North America
locatedInCountrySubdivision southern Mexico
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
partOf State of Oaxaca

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Oaxaca partOfCountrySubdivision Region of Valles Centrales
State of Oaxaca hasRegion Region of Valles Centrales
this entity surface form: Valles Centrales
Mitla locatedIn Region of Valles Centrales
this entity surface form: Valles Centrales region
Oaxaca state hasRegion Region of Valles Centrales
subject surface form: Oaxaca (state)
this entity surface form: Valles Centrales