Sierra del Nayar

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geographical region mountainous region

Sierra del Nayar is a mountainous region in western Mexico known as a traditional homeland of the Cora people and a center of their indigenous culture.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Sierra del Nayar canonical	5

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ mountainous region ⓘ
country	Mexico ⓘ
culturalRegionFor	Cora rituals and festivals ⓘ Huichol pilgrimages ⓘ
ethnicGroupMajority	Cora people ⓘ
hasClimate	mountain subtropical climate ⓘ
hasConservationStatus	relatively low urbanization ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	small-scale livestock raising ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ traditional crafts ⓘ
hasHistoricalEvent	late and partial incorporation into colonial New Spain ⓘ
hasLanguageCommunity	Cora language ⓘ Huichol language ⓘ Nayarit Nahuatl ⓘ surface form: Mexicanero Nahuatl Tepehuan languages ⓘ surface form: Tepehuán languages
hasPopulationCharacteristic	bilingual communities ⓘ predominantly indigenous population ⓘ
hasReligionCommunity	Cora traditional religion ⓘ Huichol traditional religion ⓘ
hasSettlementPattern	dispersed mountain villages ⓘ
hasTransportationCharacteristic	limited road access ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith	Spanish colonial frontier ⓘ indigenous resistance to Spanish rule ⓘ
knownFor	Cora cultural traditions ⓘ indigenous culture ⓘ relative isolation ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ
locatedIn	Sierra Madre Occidental ⓘ Western Mexico ⓘ surface form: western Mexico
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	state of Durango ⓘ Jalisco ⓘ surface form: state of Jalisco State of Nayarit ⓘ surface form: state of Nayarit State of Zacatecas ⓘ surface form: state of Zacatecas
locatedNear	Pacific coast of Mexico ⓘ
partOf	Gran Nayar ⓘ Sierra Madre Occidental ⓘ surface form: Sierra Madre Occidental mountain system indigenous cultural regions of Mexico ⓘ
terrainFeature	deep canyons ⓘ pine-oak forests ⓘ steep slopes ⓘ
traditionalHomelandOf	Cora people ⓘ Huichol ⓘ surface form: Huichol people Nahuatl-speaking peoples ⓘ surface form: Mexicanero Nahua people Tepehuan people ⓘ surface form: Tepehuán people

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cora → spokenInRegion → Sierra del Nayar ⓘ

Mesa del Nayar Cora → region → Sierra del Nayar ⓘ

Coracholan → isSpokenNear → Sierra del Nayar ⓘ

Cora language → region → Sierra del Nayar ⓘ

Cora people → traditionalTerritory → Sierra del Nayar ⓘ