Altos de Jalisco region
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The Altos de Jalisco region is a highland area in the northeastern part of the Mexican state of Jalisco, known for its agave fields, tequila and mezcal production, and strong regional cultural traditions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Los Altos region of Jalisco | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
geographic region ⓘ |
| agaveUse |
mezcal production
ⓘ
tequila production ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Western Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
semi-arid
ⓘ
temperate highland ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalIdentity | Alteño ⓘ |
| culturalValue |
conservative social traditions
ⓘ
family-centered life ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
livestock ranching ⓘ spirits industry ⓘ |
| economicExport |
migrant labor
ⓘ
tequila ⓘ |
| elevation | highland area ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Arandas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atotonilco el Alto NERFINISHED ⓘ Lagos de Moreno NERFINISHED ⓘ San Juan de los Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ Tepatitlán de Morelos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDemonym | Alteños NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImportantSanctuary | Basilica of San Juan de los Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalDress | charro suit ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalFestivity |
patron saint festivals
ⓘ
religious pilgrimages ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalMusic | mariachi ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Catholic religious traditions
ⓘ
agave cultivation ⓘ charro culture ⓘ emigration to the United States ⓘ mariachi traditions ⓘ mezcal production ⓘ ranching culture ⓘ strong regional cultural traditions ⓘ tequila production ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jalisco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern Jalisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCrop | blue agave ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mexican Highlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
tequila-producing regions of Mexico ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| state | Jalisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain |
plateau
ⓘ
rolling hills ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jalostotitlán
this entity surface form:
Los Altos region of Jalisco