Petén Department

E86613

department of Guatemala

Petén Department is the largest and northernmost region of Guatemala, known for its vast tropical forests and major Maya archaeological sites such as Tikal.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Petén Department canonical	24
Petén region	8
El Petén	1
Petén Department, Guatemala	1
Sacatepéquez Department	1
eastern Petén Department	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	department of Guatemala ⓘ
bordersCountry	Belize ⓘ Mexico ⓘ
bordersDepartment	Alta Verapaz Department ⓘ Izabal Department ⓘ
capital	Flores ⓘ
contains	Aguateca ⓘ Ceibal ⓘ Dolores, Petén ⓘ Dos Pilas ⓘ El Chal ⓘ El Mirador ⓘ La Libertad, Petén ⓘ Laguna del Tigre National Park ⓘ Lake Petén Itzá ⓘ Las Cruces, Petén ⓘ Las Flores, Petén ⓘ Maya Biosphere Reserve ⓘ Melchor de Mencos ⓘ Nakbé ⓘ Maya lowlands ⓘ surface form: Petén Basin Poptún ⓘ San Andrés, Petén ⓘ San Benito, Petén ⓘ San Francisco, Petén ⓘ San José, Petén ⓘ San Luis, Petén ⓘ San Miguel, Petén ⓘ Santa Ana, Petén ⓘ Sayaxché ⓘ Maya Biosphere Reserve ⓘ surface form: Sierra del Lacandón National Park Tikal ⓘ Tikal ⓘ surface form: Tikal National Park Uaxactún ⓘ Yaxhá ⓘ Yaxhá-Nakúm-Naranjo National Park ⓘ
country	Guatemala ⓘ
hasClimate	tropical climate ⓘ
hasEcoregion	Maya Biosphere Reserve ⓘ surface form: Maya Forest
hasIndigenousLanguage	Itza Maya ⓘ surface form: Itzaʼ Maya Lacandon ⓘ surface form: Lacandon Maya Mopan Maya ⓘ Qʼeqchiʼ ⓘ
historicalRegionOf	Maya peoples ⓘ surface form: Itzaʼ Maya people
knownFor	Maya archaeological sites ⓘ biodiversity ⓘ tropical rainforest ⓘ
largestDepartmentByAreaIn	Guatemala ⓘ
location	northern Guatemala ⓘ
officialLanguage	Spanish ⓘ
partOf	Maya lowlands ⓘ surface form: Maya Lowlands
timeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Central Standard Time
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteWithin	Tikal ⓘ surface form: Tikal National Park

Referenced by (36)

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

Guatemala → contains → Petén Department ⓘ

Tikal → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Usumacinta River → flowsThrough → Petén Department ⓘ

Fuego → region → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacatepéquez Department

National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology of Guatemala → regionOfFocus → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petén region

Itza Maya → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Temple III → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Itzaʼ → historicalRegion → Petén Department ⓘ

Temple I → locatedInRegion → Petén Department ⓘ

Great Plaza → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

North Acropolis → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Mundo Perdido complex → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Maya Biosphere Reserve → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Flores, Guatemala → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Flores, Guatemala → capitalOf → Petén Department ⓘ

Central Acropolis → locatedInRegion → Petén Department ⓘ

Temple IV → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Temple V → locatedInRegion → Petén Department ⓘ

Maya lowlands → contains → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petén region

Dos Pilas → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Kaan → region → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petén region

Snake dynasty → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petén region

Petén style → geographicRegion → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petén region

Campeche state → borderedBy → Petén Department ⓘ

subject surface form: Campeche

Piedras Negras → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

San Pedro River (Guatemala) → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Altar de Sacrificios → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Seibal → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

Qʼeqchiʼ people → region → Petén Department ⓘ

Alta Verapaz Department → borders → Petén Department ⓘ

San Andrés, Petén → locatedIn → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petén region

Poptún → partOf → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petén region

Melchor de Mencos → locatedInSubregion → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: eastern Petén Department

Uaxactún → region → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: El Petén

Las Cruces, Petén → partOf → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petén region

Las Cruces, Petén → countrySubdivision → Petén Department ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petén Department, Guatemala