Chicxulub Pueblo

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Chicxulub Pueblo is a town in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, best known for giving its name to the nearby Chicxulub impact crater linked to the mass extinction of the dinosaurs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
country Mexico
givesNameTo Chicxulub impact crater
hasAssociatedEvent Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary
surface form: Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event
hasClimate tropical climate
hasCulturalRegion Maya area
surface form: Maya region
hasDemonym Chicxulbeño
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
hasHistoricalSignificance name used in scientific literature for Chicxulub crater
hasNameOrigin Chicxulub impact crater
hasNearbyGeologicalFeature Chicxulub impact crater
surface form: Chicxulub impact structure

buried impact crater rim
hasNearbyScientificSite Chicxulub crater drilling locations
hasOfficialLanguage Spanish
hasPrimaryReligion Roman Catholicism
hasRelevance associated with dinosaur mass extinction event
hasSettlementType pueblo
locatedIn Yucatán Peninsula
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Yucatán state
surface form: Yucatán
locatedInGeologicContext Chicxulub impact crater
surface form: Chicxulub impact region
locatedInRegion northern Yucatán Peninsula
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
locatedNear Chicxulub impact crater
Gulf of Mexico
locatedOnContinent North America
partOf Chicxulub Municipality
partOfCountrySubdivision state of Yucatán
roadAccessFrom Mérida
usesCurrency Mexican peso

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Chicxulub impact crater namedAfter Chicxulub Pueblo