San Jorge River basin
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The San Jorge River basin is a region in northern Colombia historically inhabited and shaped by the Zenú Indigenous people, known for their advanced hydraulic engineering and rich pre-Columbian culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Jorge River basin canonical | 2 |
| San Jorge River valley | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river basin ⓘ |
| biodiversity |
high aquatic biodiversity
ⓘ
migratory bird habitat ⓘ |
| climate | tropical humid climate ⓘ |
| colonialHistory | region of early Spanish exploitation ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| drainageBasinOf | San Jorge River ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
cassava cultivation
ⓘ
extensive livestock grazing ⓘ maize cultivation ⓘ rice cultivation ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | tropical lowland floodplain ⓘ |
| flowsTowards |
Río Magdalena
ⓘ
surface form:
Caribbean Sea (indirectly via Magdalena River)
|
| governedBy | Colombian environmental authorities ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSiteType | pre-Columbian settlements ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Zenú canal networks
ⓘ
surface form:
Zenú canal systems
pre-Hispanic raised fields ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor |
Afro-Colombian communities
ⓘ
Zenú people ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalInhabitants | Zenú people ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalFeature |
floodplains
ⓘ
marshes ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousTerritory | Zenú resguardos ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
floodplain agriculture
ⓘ
pasturelands ⓘ |
| hasMainRiver | San Jorge River ⓘ |
| historicallyShapedBy | Zenú hydraulic engineering ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Zenú people ⓘ |
| knownFor |
pre-Columbian Zenú culture
ⓘ
pre-Columbian hydraulic engineering ⓘ |
| languageHistoricallySpoken |
Zenú language
ⓘ
surface form:
Zenú language (extinct)
|
| locatedIn | northern Colombia ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Department of Antioquia
ⓘ
Department of Bolívar ⓘ Department of Córdoba ⓘ Sucre Department ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Sucre
|
| partOf |
Caribbean region of Colombia
ⓘ
Magdalena–Cauca basin ⓘ
surface form:
Magdalena–Cauca macro-basin
Zenú cultural area ⓘ |
| subjectTo | seasonal flooding ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
deforestation
ⓘ
illegal mining ⓘ water pollution ⓘ wetland drainage ⓘ |
| tributaryTo |
Magdalena River valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Magdalena River basin
|
| usedFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
cattle ranching ⓘ fishing ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
San Jorge River valley