Mixteca region

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The Mixteca region is a culturally rich area of southern Mexico, primarily in Oaxaca, Puebla, and Guerrero, known for its indigenous Mixtec civilization, archaeology, and pre-Hispanic codices.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
La Mixteca 2
Mixtec region 1
Mixteca Region 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
historical region
containsArchaeologicalSite Huamelulpan NERFINISHED
Tilantongo NERFINISHED
Tututepec NERFINISHED
Yucuita NERFINISHED
country Mexico
culturalHeritageStatus important center of indigenous culture in Mexico
currentReligion Protestantism NERFINISHED
Roman Catholicism
economicActivity handicrafts
seasonal migration
subsistence agriculture
ethnicGroup Mixtec people NERFINISHED
governedBy municipalities of Guerrero
municipalities of Oaxaca
municipalities of Puebla
hasPart Mixteca Alta NERFINISHED
Mixteca Baja NERFINISHED
Mixteca de la Costa NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalCuisine Mixtec cuisine NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalMusic Mixtec music
historicalInhabitants Mixtec civilization NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod pre-Columbian era
indigenousLanguage Mixtec languages NERFINISHED
knownFor archaeological sites
indigenous Mixtec civilization
pre-Hispanic codices
traditional festivals
traditional pottery
traditional weaving
languageFamily Oto-Manguean languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn southern Mexico NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory State of Guerrero NERFINISHED
State of Oaxaca NERFINISHED
State of Puebla NERFINISHED
majorCity Huajuapan de León NERFINISHED
Juxtlahuaca NERFINISHED
Tlaxiaco NERFINISHED
partOf Mesoamerica NERFINISHED
producedCodex Codex Bodley NERFINISHED
Codex Nuttall NERFINISHED
Codex Selden NERFINISHED
Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus I NERFINISHED
terrain mountainous
semi-arid
traditionalReligion Mixtec religion NERFINISHED

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Region of Valles Centrales borders Mixteca region
this entity surface form: Mixteca region of Oaxaca
Triqui people culturalRegion Mixteca region
this entity surface form: La Mixteca
Mixteca Baja ethnolinguisticRegion Mixteca region
this entity surface form: La Mixteca
Oaxaca state hasRegion Mixteca region
subject surface form: Oaxaca (state)
this entity surface form: Mixteca Region
Codex Becker I originatesFrom Mixteca region
Mixteca Alta partOf Mixteca region
Mixteca Baja partOf Mixteca region
Mixteca de la Costa partOf Mixteca region
Coixtlahuaca region Mixteca region
this entity surface form: Mixtec region