Rupununi region
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The Rupununi region is a sparsely populated, savannah and rainforest area in southwestern Guyana known for its Indigenous communities, rich biodiversity, and traditional ranching culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rupununi region canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
rainforest region ⓘ savannah region ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Brazilian Amazon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brazilian state of Amazonas NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazilian state of Roraima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| contains |
Kanuku Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rupununi River NERFINISHED ⓘ Rupununi Savannah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Guyana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Rupununi River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Takutu River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
ecotourism ⓘ fishing ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
biodiversity hotspot
ⓘ
remote ⓘ sparsely populated ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
tropical rainforest
ⓘ
tropical savannah ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
arapaima
ⓘ
giant anteater ⓘ giant otter ⓘ harpy eagle NERFINISHED ⓘ jaguar ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
savannah grasses
ⓘ
tropical hardwoods ⓘ |
| hasHabitat |
gallery forests
ⓘ
seasonally flooded savannahs ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasSeason |
dry season
ⓘ
rainy season ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Aishalton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Annai NERFINISHED ⓘ Karasabai NERFINISHED ⓘ Lethem NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Ignatius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy |
Makushi people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wapishana people NERFINISHED ⓘ other Indigenous peoples of Guyana ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Indigenous communities
ⓘ
cattle ranching ⓘ ecotourism ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ traditional ranching culture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Guiana Shield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southwestern Guyana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.