Maranhão

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Maranhão is a northeastern Brazilian state known for its colonial heritage, Afro-Brazilian culture, and the Lençóis Maranhenses dune and lagoon landscapes.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Maranhão canonical 12
State of Maranhão 1
state of Maranhão 1

Statements (81)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brazilian state
capital São Luís NERFINISHED
contains Alcântara Launch Center NERFINISHED
Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area NERFINISHED
Gurupi Biological Reserve (Maranhão portion) NERFINISHED
Lençóis Maranhenses National Park NERFINISHED
Parnaíba River Delta (Maranhão portion) NERFINISHED
country Brazil
hasAgriculturalProduct cassava
corn
cotton
rice
soybeans
sugarcane
hasBiome Amazon rainforest (eastern fringe) NERFINISHED
Cerrado NERFINISHED
Coastal mangroves
hasBorderWith Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Pará NERFINISHED
Piauí NERFINISHED
Tocantins NERFINISHED
hasCity Açailândia NERFINISHED
Bacabal NERFINISHED
Balsas NERFINISHED
Barra do Corda NERFINISHED
Barreirinhas NERFINISHED
Caxias NERFINISHED
Chapadinha NERFINISHED
Codó NERFINISHED
Grajaú NERFINISHED
Imperatriz NERFINISHED
Itapecuru-Mirim NERFINISHED
Paço do Lumiar NERFINISHED
Pinheiro NERFINISHED
Rosário NERFINISHED
Santa Inês NERFINISHED
São José de Ribamar NERFINISHED
São Luís NERFINISHED
Timon NERFINISHED
Viana NERFINISHED
Zé Doca NERFINISHED
hasClimate equatorial (western part)
semi-humid (interior)
tropical
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
hasCulturalTradition Afro-Brazilian culture
Bumba Meu Boi festival NERFINISHED
Reggae music scene
Tambor de Crioula NERFINISHED
hasDemonym Maranhense
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
cattle ranching
forestry
mining
tourism
hasEthnicGroup Afro-Brazilians
Caboclos
Indigenous peoples in Brazil
hasFestival Carnival
São João festivities
hasHeritage Portuguese colonial architecture NERFINISHED
hasHistoricFeature Portuguese colonial urban layout in São Luís
hasIsland São Luís Island NERFINISHED
hasMajorPort Port of Itaqui NERFINISHED
Port of Ponta da Madeira NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area NERFINISHED
Gurupi Biological Reserve NERFINISHED
Lençóis Maranhenses National Park NERFINISHED
hasReligiousTradition Afro-Brazilian religions
Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED
hasRiver Gurupi River NERFINISHED
Itapecuru River NERFINISHED
Mearim River NERFINISHED
Parnaíba River (border river) NERFINISHED
Pindaré River NERFINISHED
hasUNESCOSite Historic Centre of São Luís NERFINISHED
largestCity São Luís NERFINISHED
locatedIn Northeast Region of Brazil
officialLanguage Portuguese
partOf Federative Republic of Brazil NERFINISHED
timezone UTC−03:00

Referenced by (14)

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

Alcântara locatedIn Maranhão
Ilha do Zeca (São José do Ribamar) locatedIn Maranhão
this entity surface form: state of Maranhão
Piauí borderedBy Maranhão
Pará borderedBy Maranhão
Maranhão Library in São Luís locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Maranhão
this entity surface form: State of Maranhão
State of Maranhão namedAfter Maranhão
São Luís locatedIn Maranhão
São Luís capitalOf Maranhão
Tocantins borderedBy Maranhão