Totonacapan region

E382385

cultural region historical region indigenous region

The Totonacapan region is a historical and cultural area in eastern Mexico traditionally inhabited by the Totonac people, known for its pre-Hispanic archaeological sites and rich indigenous heritage.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Totonacapan region canonical	2
Mayo cultural region	1
Totonacan cultural area	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ historical region ⓘ indigenous region ⓘ
climate	humid tropical ⓘ
containsSite	Cuyuxquihui ⓘ El Tajín ⓘ Papantla de Olarte ⓘ surface form: Papantla Quiahuiztlán ⓘ Cempoala ⓘ surface form: Zempoala
country	Mexico ⓘ
culturalContinuity	preservation of Totonac traditions ⓘ
culture	Totonac culture ⓘ
economicActivity	coffee cultivation ⓘ maize agriculture ⓘ vanilla cultivation ⓘ
educationIssue	bilingual education in Spanish and Totonac ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Totonac ⓘ surface form: Totonac people
geographicalFeature	Sierra Madre Oriental foothills ⓘ coastal plains ⓘ
hasArt	Totonac handicrafts ⓘ Totonac music ⓘ traditional Totonac dance ⓘ
hasFestivals	indigenous ritual festivals ⓘ
hasHeritage	ritual of the Voladores ⓘ
hasPopulation	indigenous communities ⓘ
hasReligion	syncretic Catholic and indigenous beliefs ⓘ
historicalSignificance	center of Totonac civilization ⓘ early contact with Spanish conquistadors ⓘ interaction with Aztec Empire ⓘ
knownFor	Mesoamerican history ⓘ indigenous cultural heritage ⓘ pre-Hispanic archaeological sites ⓘ
languageGroup	Totonac languages ⓘ
languageStatus	area of high indigenous language use ⓘ
locatedIn	eastern Mexico ⓘ
locatedInState	Hidalgo ⓘ Puebla (state) ⓘ surface form: Puebla Veracruz ⓘ
migrationPattern	out-migration to urban centers ⓘ
partOf	Gulf Coast of Mexico ⓘ Mesoamerica ⓘ
preColumbianCivilization	Totonac culture ⓘ surface form: Totonac civilization
recognizedBy	Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity ⓘ surface form: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (Voladores ritual)
timePeriod	colonial era ⓘ modern era ⓘ pre-Hispanic era ⓘ
tourismType	archaeological tourism ⓘ cultural tourism ⓘ
traditionalInhabitants	Totonac ⓘ surface form: Totonac people

Referenced by (4)

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

Quiahuiztlán → belongsTo → Totonacapan region ⓘ

Cempoala → partOf → Totonacapan region ⓘ

Tepehua people → partOf → Totonacapan region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Totonacan cultural area

Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico → partOf → Totonacapan region ⓘ

subject surface form: Navojoa

this entity surface form: Mayo cultural region