State of Oaxaca

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federal entity of Mexico state of Mexico

The State of Oaxaca is a culturally rich and geographically diverse state in southern Mexico, renowned for its Indigenous heritage, colonial architecture, and distinctive regional cuisine.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
state of Oaxaca 2
Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal entity of Mexico ⓘ
state of Mexico ⓘ
borderedBy State of Chiapas ⓘ
State of Guerrero ⓘ
State of Puebla ⓘ
Veracruz ⓘ
surface form: State of Veracruz
borderedByBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean ⓘ
capital Oaxaca ⓘ
surface form: Oaxaca de Juárez
contains Hierve el Agua ⓘ
Mitla ⓘ
surface form: Mitla archaeological site

Monte Albán ⓘ
surface form: Monte Albán archaeological site

Sierra Madre de Oaxaca ⓘ
Sierra Madre del Sur ⓘ
Isthmus of Tehuantepec ⓘ
surface form: Tehuantepec Isthmus
country Mexico ⓘ
currency Mexican peso ⓘ
hasGovernmentType state government within federal republic ⓘ
hasIndigenousLanguages Chatino people ⓘ
surface form: Chatino languages

Chinantecan languages ⓘ
surface form: Chinantec languages

Mazatec languages ⓘ
Mixtec languages ⓘ
Mixe languages ⓘ
surface form: Mixé languages

Triqui language ⓘ
Zapotec ⓘ
surface form: Zapotec languages
hasMajorCity Juchitán de Zaragoza ⓘ
Oaxaca ⓘ
surface form: Oaxaca de Juárez

Salina Cruz ⓘ
Tuxtepec ⓘ
hasMajorFestival Guelaguetza ⓘ
hasRegion Costa region ⓘ
Isthmus of Tehuantepec ⓘ
Mixteca Alta ⓘ
surface form: Mixteca region

Sierra Madre de Oaxaca ⓘ
surface form: Sierra Norte de Oaxaca

Sierra Sur de Oaxaca ⓘ
Region of Valles Centrales ⓘ
surface form: Valles Centrales
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Monte Albán ⓘ
surface form: Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán
knownFor Indigenous heritage ⓘ
colonial architecture ⓘ
handicrafts ⓘ
high cultural and linguistic diversity ⓘ
mezcal production ⓘ
mole sauces ⓘ
regional cuisine ⓘ
traditional textiles ⓘ
largestCity Oaxaca ⓘ
surface form: Oaxaca de Juárez
locatedInRegion southern Mexico ⓘ
locatedOnContinent North America ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Mexico ⓘ
surface form: United Mexican States
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Standard Time

Referenced by (6)

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

Oaxaca Hall → exhibitsRegion → State of Oaxaca ⓘ
this entity surface form: state of Oaxaca
this entity surface form: state of Oaxaca
Oaxaca → officialName → State of Oaxaca ⓘ
this entity surface form: Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca