Colombian Pacific region

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The Colombian Pacific region is a coastal area along Colombia’s western shoreline, known for its dense rainforests, high biodiversity, Afro-Colombian and Indigenous cultures, and heavy rainfall.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region
geographical region
borders Andean region of Colombia
Ecuador
Panama
coastlineType mangrove forests
sandy beaches
contains Cauca Department
Chocó Department
Nariño Department
Valle del Cauca Department
country Colombia
ecosystemType tropical rainforest
hasCharacteristic dense rainforests
heavy rainfall
high biodiversity
hasClimate tropical rainforest climate
hasCulturalEvent Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival
hasEconomicActivity fishing
port services
small-scale agriculture
hasFauna humpback whales
sea turtles
tropical birds
hasFlora mangroves
tropical hardwoods
hasHighLevelOf annual precipitation
endemic species
hasNaturalResource fisheries
timber
hasPort Buenaventura
surface form: Port of Buenaventura
hasProtectedArea Farallones de Cali National Natural Park
Sanquianga National Natural Park
Utría National Natural Park
inhabitedBy Afro-Colombian communities
Indigenous peoples
knownFor Afro-Colombian culture
Indigenous cultures
Pacific cuisine based on seafood
traditional marimba music
locatedIn Colombian Pacific region self-linksurface differs
surface form: Western Colombia
locatedOnCoastOf Pacific Ocean
majorCity Buenaventura
Quibdó
Tumaco
partOf Colombian Pacific region self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chocó biogeographic region

Colombian Pacific region self-linksurface differs
surface form: Colombian natural regions

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COT appliesToTerritory Colombian Pacific region
Huila Department locatedIn Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: southwestern Colombia
Cali locatedIn Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Southwestern Colombia
Calima locatedIn Colombian Pacific region
subject surface form: Calima culture
this entity surface form: western Colombia
Nariño locatedIn Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: southwestern Colombia
Nariño partOf Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific Region of Colombia
Colombian Pacific region locatedIn Colombian Pacific region self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Western Colombia
Colombian Pacific region partOf Colombian Pacific region self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Colombian natural regions
Colombian Pacific region partOf Colombian Pacific region self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chocó biogeographic region
Tumaco locatedIn Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: southwestern Colombia
Tumaco partOf Colombian Pacific region
Caleño Spanish region Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Southwestern Colombia
Pastuso Spanish geographicArea Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: southwestern Colombia
Chocoano Spanish spokenIn Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific region of Colombia
Chocoano Spanish geographicContext Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Colombian Pacific coast
Chocoan languages region Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: western Colombia
Chocó Department locatedIn Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: western Colombia
Chocó Department partOfRegion Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific Region of Colombia
Cordillera Occidental locatedIn Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific Region of Colombia
Cauca Department locatedOn Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific coast of Colombia
Cauca Department partOfRegion Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific region of Colombia
Cauca partOfRegion Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific Region of Colombia
Afro-Colombians mainRegion Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Colombian Pacific coast
Buenaventura partOf Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific region of Colombia
Utría National Natural Park locatedOn Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific coast of Colombia
Quibdó locatedInRegion Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific region of Colombia
La Florida Airport regionServed Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific region of Colombia
La Florida Airport accessTo Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Colombian Pacific coast
Cathedral of San Andrés de Tumaco locatedIn Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific coast of Colombia
Istmina locatedInRegion Colombian Pacific region
Nuquí locatedInRegion Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Pacific region of Colombia
Nuquí partOf Colombian Pacific region
this entity surface form: Colombian Pacific coast
Bahía Solano partOf Colombian Pacific region