Riohacha
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Riohacha is a coastal city in northern Colombia and the capital of La Guajira Department, known for its Caribbean beaches and Wayuu indigenous culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Riohacha canonical | 4 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionType | department capital ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf | La Guajira Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
hot climate
ⓘ
tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| coastType | Caribbean coastline ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| demographicsFeature | significant Wayuu population ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Afro-Colombian communities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wayuu people NERFINISHED ⓘ mestizo population ⓘ |
| governingBody | Municipality of Riohacha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBeach | urban Caribbean beaches ⓘ |
| hasCoastline | Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Caribbean coastal music
ⓘ
Wayuu traditions ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousPresence | Wayuu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort | small Caribbean port ⓘ |
| hasUrbanStatus | municipal seat of Riohacha Municipality ⓘ |
| isCoastalCity | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Caribbean beaches
ⓘ
Wayuu indigenous culture ⓘ fishing activities ⓘ handicrafts and Wayuu textiles ⓘ proximity to La Guajira desert landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean region of Colombia
ⓘ
La Guajira Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
America/Bogota
ⓘ
surface form:
Colombia Standard Time
|
| locatedNortheastOf | Barranquilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Santa Marta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Caribbean Sea
ⓘ
northern coast of Colombia ⓘ |
| nearbyRegion | La Guajira Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | Caribbean Coast of Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
commerce
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ public administration ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| regionalRole |
administrative center of La Guajira Department
ⓘ
commercial hub for northern La Guajira ⓘ |
| religion | predominantly Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| touristAttractionType |
beach destination
ⓘ
gateway to La Guajira desert ⓘ |
| transportation | served by Almirante Padilla Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.