Andean Region of Ecuador
E855939
The Andean Region of Ecuador is a highland area dominated by the Andes Mountains, featuring major cities like Quito and a mix of indigenous cultures, volcanic landscapes, and temperate valleys.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sierra region of Ecuador | 11 |
| Andean region of Ecuador | 2 |
| Andean Region of Ecuador canonical | 1 |
| Andean highlands of Ecuador | 1 |
| Andes region of Ecuador | 1 |
| Ecuadorian highlands | 1 |
| central Ecuador | 1 |
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
natural region of Ecuador ⓘ |
| agriculturalProduct |
barley
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maize ⓘ potatoes ⓘ wheat ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Sierra Ecuatoriana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sierra Region of Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersRegion |
Amazon Region of Ecuador
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coastal Region of Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
cool, relatively dry conditions
ⓘ
temperate highland climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Cuenca Metropolitan Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quito Metropolitan District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProvince |
Azuay Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bolívar Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Carchi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Cañar Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Chimborazo Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Cotopaxi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Imbabura Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Loja Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Pastaza Province (Andean foothills area) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pichincha Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Tungurahua Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsVolcano |
Antisana
NERFINISHED
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Cayambe NERFINISHED ⓘ Chimborazo NERFINISHED ⓘ Cotopaxi NERFINISHED ⓘ Illinizas NERFINISHED ⓘ Pichincha NERFINISHED ⓘ Tungurahua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| culturalFeature |
Andean music and dance
ⓘ
indigenous markets ⓘ traditional Andean festivals ⓘ |
| dominantLandform | Andes Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
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handicrafts ⓘ livestock raising ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| elevationRange | approximately 1,800 to over 6,000 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Kichwa (Quechua) peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
indigenous communities ⓘ mestizo population ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
highland plateaus
ⓘ
inter-Andean valleys ⓘ paramo ecosystems ⓘ snow-capped volcanoes ⓘ temperate valleys ⓘ volcanic landscapes ⓘ |
| language |
Kichwa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Andes Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCity |
Ambato
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuenca NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibarra NERFINISHED ⓘ Latacunga NERFINISHED ⓘ Loja NERFINISHED ⓘ Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ Riobamba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ecuadorian Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | political and economic core of Ecuador ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Andean highlands of Ecuador
this entity surface form:
Sierra region of Ecuador
this entity surface form:
Sierra region of Ecuador
this entity surface form:
Sierra region of Ecuador
this entity surface form:
Sierra region of Ecuador
this entity surface form:
Sierra region of Ecuador
this entity surface form:
Ecuadorian highlands
this entity surface form:
Sierra region of Ecuador
this entity surface form:
Andean region of Ecuador
this entity surface form:
central Ecuador
this entity surface form:
Andean region of Ecuador
this entity surface form:
Sierra region of Ecuador