Colombian Caribbean region

E57702

geographical region region of Colombia

The Colombian Caribbean region is a coastal area in northern Colombia known for its tropical climate, Afro-Caribbean cultural heritage, and major port cities such as Cartagena, Barranquilla, and Santa Marta.

Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Caribbean region of Colombia	0	4
Caribbean coast of Colombia	0	2
northern Colombia	0	2
Caribbean coastal slopes of Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta	0	1
Cartagena de Indias region	0	1
Colombia (Caribbean coast)	0	1
Colombian Caribbean coast	0	1
Santa Marta region	0	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region → region of Colombia →
borders	Caribbean Sea →
containsDepartment	Atlántico Department → Bolívar Department → Cesar Department → Córdoba Department → La Guajira Department → Magdalena Department → San Andrés and Providencia Department → Sucre Department →
country	Colombia →
hasBiodiversity	coral reefs → mangrove ecosystems →
hasCapitalCity	Barranquilla →
hasClimate	tropical climate →
hasClimateCharacteristic	high humidity → high temperatures →
hasCoastlineOn	Caribbean Sea →
hasCulturalHeritage	Afro-Caribbean people → surface form: Afro-Caribbean
hasEconomicActivity	agriculture → fishing → oil and gas industry → port services → tourism →
hasEthnicGroup	Afro-Colombians → Indigenous peoples →
hasImportantTouristDestination	Cartagena, Colombia → surface form: Cartagena San Andrés Island → Santa Marta →
hasLanguage	Spanish →
hasMajorRiver	Cauca River → Magdalena River NERFINISHED →
hasMusicGenre	champeta → cumbia → vallenato →
hasNotableFestival	Barranquilla Carnival →
hasRegionalDialect	Caribbean Spanish →
hasTraditionalDance	cumbia → mapalé →
includesCity	Barranquilla → Cartagena, Colombia → surface form: Cartagena Santa Marta →
locatedIn	northern Colombia →
majorPortCity	Barranquilla → Cartagena, Colombia → surface form: Cartagena Santa Marta →
partOf	Caribbean → surface form: Caribbean region Colombian natural regions →
timeZone	UTC-5 →

Referenced by (14)

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

Audiencia of Bogotá → appliesToJurisdiction → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: Santa Marta region

Audiencia of Bogotá → appliesToJurisdiction → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: Cartagena de Indias region

COT → appliesToTerritory → Colombian Caribbean region →

Cartagena, Colombia → coastline → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: Caribbean coast of Colombia

Zenú → indigenousTo → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: Caribbean region of Colombia

Cartagena, Colombia → locatedIn → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: Caribbean region of Colombia

Tairona → locatedIn → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: northern Colombia

Zenú → locatedIn → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: northern Colombia

Aracataca, Magdalena, Colombia → locatedInRegion → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: Caribbean region of Colombia

Barranquilla → locatedOn → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: Caribbean coast of Colombia

Tairona → regionType → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: Caribbean coastal slopes of Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

Caribbean Spanish → spokenIn → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: Colombia (Caribbean coast)

Kuna → spokenIn → Colombian Caribbean region →

subject surface form: Kuna language

this entity surface form: Colombian Caribbean coast

Colombian Spanish → spokenInRegion → Colombian Caribbean region →

this entity surface form: Caribbean region of Colombia