Municipality of Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo
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The Municipality of Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo is a coastal Mexican municipality on the Caribbean Sea that includes the resort city of Cancún and its famous hotel zone, making it one of the country’s major tourist destinations.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Municipalities of Quintana Roo | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Municipality of Isla Mujeres (offshore to the northeast)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas, Quintana Roo (to the northwest) NERFINISHED ⓘ Municipality of Solidaridad (to the south, regionally) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| contains |
Cancún
NERFINISHED
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Cancún Hotel Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ Cancún International Airport influence area ⓘ Isla Mujeres (part of municipal territory historically before separation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| governingBody | Ayuntamiento de Benito Juárez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
coastal dunes
ⓘ
coral reef systems offshore ⓘ mangroves ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalRisk |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
hurricanes ⓘ |
| hasInternationalVisitorsFrom |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalSeat | Cancún NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUrbanArea | Cancún metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isKeyNodeOf | Mexican tourism industry ⓘ |
| isPartOfTouristRegion |
Mexican Caribbean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Riviera Maya and surrounding corridor (broad tourism marketing sense) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Cancún hotel zone
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being one of Mexico’s main tourist destinations ⓘ coral reefs nearby ⓘ nightlife and entertainment ⓘ white-sand beaches ⓘ |
| languageOfficial | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | State of Quintana Roo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTourismCorridor | Cancún–Tulum corridor (broad regional sense) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorEconomicActivity |
construction
ⓘ
services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Benito Juárez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfterOccupation | former President of Mexico ⓘ |
| partOf | Northern Quintana Roo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryReligionMajority | Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Standard Time (no daylight saving) ⓘ |
| tourismType |
beach tourism
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international tourism ⓘ resort tourism ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure | federal highways connecting to Mérida and Chetumal ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Benito Juárez (Quintana Roo municipality)
this entity surface form:
Municipalities of Quintana Roo