City of Oaxaca de Juárez

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city municipal seat

The City of Oaxaca de Juárez is the historic capital of the Mexican state of Oaxaca, renowned for its colonial architecture, rich indigenous cultures, and vibrant culinary and artistic traditions.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Oaxaca de Juárez 5
Oaxaca City 13
Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipal seat ⓘ
capitalOf State of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate subtropical highland climate ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
culturalRegion Central Valleys of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ
distanceFromMexicoCity approximately 460 km southeast of Mexico City ⓘ
economicActivity commerce ⓘ
handicrafts production ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
elevation about 1550 meters above sea level ⓘ
founder Spanish colonists ⓘ
foundingDate 1532 ⓘ
governingBody municipal government of Oaxaca de Juárez NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFestival Guelaguetza NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite Monte Albán NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasUniversity Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ
indigenousLanguagesSpoken Mixtec NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zapotec NERFINISHED ⓘ
other Oaxacan indigenous languages ⓘ
isTouristDestination yes ⓘ
knownFor Guelaguetza festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
arts and crafts ⓘ
colonial architecture ⓘ
gastronomy ⓘ
indigenous cultures ⓘ
traditional markets ⓘ
languageMajority Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn State of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInValley Valley of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainCathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Benito Juárez NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableChurch Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableMuseum Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ
Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableSquare Zócalo of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialName Oaxaca de Juárez NERFINISHED ⓘ
region southern Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
religionMajority Roman Catholicism ⓘ
shortName Oaxaca City NERFINISHED ⓘ
streetLayout grid pattern in historic center ⓘ
timezone Central Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalDrink mezcal ⓘ
traditionalFood chapulines ⓘ
mole negro ⓘ
tlayudas ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus part of Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán ⓘ
urbanType historic colonial city ⓘ
worldHeritageDesignationYear 1987 ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

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

Margarita Maza de Juárez → birthPlace → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Porfirio Díaz → birthPlace → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico
Oaxaca state → capital → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
subject surface form: Oaxaca (state)
this entity surface form: Oaxaca de Juárez
Region of Valles Centrales → contains → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
tlayudas → foundIn → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Region of Valles Centrales → hasCapital → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca de Juárez
Oaxaca state → hasCity → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
subject surface form: Oaxaca (state)
this entity surface form: Oaxaca de Juárez
Oaxaca state → largestCity → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
subject surface form: Oaxaca (state)
this entity surface form: Oaxaca de Juárez
Hierve el Agua → locatedEastOf → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Guelaguetza → locatedIn → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Guelaguetza festival of Oaxaca → locatedIn → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Institute of Sciences and Arts of Oaxaca → locatedIn → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Cuilápam → locatedNear → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca → nearestCity → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Mexican Federal Highway 175 → passesThrough → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Carlos María de Bustamante → placeOfBirth → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Rufino Tamayo → placeOfBirth → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca de Juárez
Margarita Maza de Juárez → residence → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca, Mexico → roadAccessFrom → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City
Mexican Federal Highway 175 → terminusNorth → City of Oaxaca de Juárez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oaxaca City