Santa Elena, Yucatán
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Santa Elena, Yucatán is a small town in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula known as a base for visiting nearby Maya archaeological sites and traditional Mayan communities.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionLevel | municipal seat ⓘ |
| climateClassification | Aw (tropical savanna, Köppen) ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | approximate coordinates 20.3°N 89.7°W ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| demographicsCharacteristic | significant Maya population ⓘ |
| distanceTo | Uxmal, Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceToDescription | approximately 15–20 km from Uxmal ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Maya traditions
ⓘ
Yucatecan cuisine ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasLocalFestivity | Catholic religious festivals ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernment | municipal government of Santa Elena ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalSeat | Santa Elena, Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
archaeological tourism
ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ rural tourism ⓘ |
| isLocatedInRegion | southern Yucatán ⓘ |
| isPartOfTouristRoute | Puuc Route of Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Maya culture tourism
ⓘ
proximity to Maya archaeological sites ⓘ traditional Mayan communities ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Spanish
ⓘ
Yucatec Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
| locatedNear | Puuc Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Kabah archaeological site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Labná archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruta Puuc NERFINISHED ⓘ Sayil archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ Uxmal archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | municipality of Santa Elena, Yucatán ⓘ |
| regionalCuisine |
cochinita pibil
ⓘ
poc chuc ⓘ |
| regionalLanguageStatus | bilingual Spanish–Yucatec Maya community ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roadConnection | Federal Highway 261 (Mexico) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | state of Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportation | served mainly by regional buses and cars ⓘ |
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