state of Quintana Roo

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The state of Quintana Roo is a Mexican Caribbean coastal state best known for its resort cities like Cancún and Playa del Carmen, the Riviera Maya tourist corridor, and numerous Maya archaeological sites.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
State of Quintana Roo 3
state of Quintana Roo canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal state
federal state of Mexico
bordersBodyOfWater Caribbean Sea
bordersCountry Belize
Guatemala
bordersState Campeche state
surface form: Campeche

Yucatán state
surface form: Yucatán
capital Chetumal
containsArchaeologicalSite Cobá
Dzibanché
Kohunlich
Tulum
surface form: Tulum archaeological site
containsCity Cancún
Chetumal
Cozumel
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
surface form: Playa del Carmen

Tulum
containsIsland Cozumel
Isla Holbox
Isla Mujeres
containsMunicipality Benito Juárez Municipality
Cozumel
surface form: Cozumel Municipality

Othón P. Blanco Municipality
Solidaridad Municipality
Tulum
surface form: Tulum Municipality
containsProtectedArea Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve
Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
containsTouristDestination Cancún
Cozumel
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
surface form: Playa del Carmen

Tulum
containsTouristRegion Riviera Maya region
surface form: Riviera Maya
country Mexico
countrySubdivisionOf Mexico
establishedAsState 1974
hasAirport Cancún International Airport
Chetumal International Airport
Cozumel International Airport
hasClimate tropical climate
hasCoastlineOn Caribbean Sea
hasMajorEconomicSector services industry
tourism
ISO3166-2Code MX-ROO
knownFor Maya archaeological sites
beach tourism
resort cities
largestCity Cancún
locatedInRegion Yucatán Peninsula
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Standard Time (Caribbean)
surface form: Eastern Standard Time
locatedOnCoastOf Caribbean Sea
namedAfter Andrés Quintana Roo
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Caribbean
surface form: Mexican Caribbean
previousStatus Mexican federal territory
recognizedIndigenousLanguage Mayan languages
surface form: Yucatec Maya

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Referenced by (6)

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

Yucatán Peninsula contains state of Quintana Roo
Republic of Yucatán locatedInPresentDay state of Quintana Roo
this entity surface form: State of Quintana Roo
Universidad de Quintana Roo locatedIn state of Quintana Roo
Port of Chetumal countrySubdivision state of Quintana Roo
this entity surface form: State of Quintana Roo
Isla Holbox administrativeDivision state of Quintana Roo
this entity surface form: State of Quintana Roo
Benito Juárez subdivisionOf state of Quintana Roo
subject surface form: Benito Juárez (Quintana Roo municipality)