Tierra Caliente region

E875757

cultural region geographical region

The Tierra Caliente region is a hot, lowland area of western Mexico known for its agriculture, distinctive cultural traditions, and, in recent decades, significant drug-related violence.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Tierra Caliente	1
Tierra Caliente region canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ geographical region ⓘ
associatedWith	drug cartels ⓘ self-defense groups (autodefensas) ⓘ
borderedBy	Sierra Madre del Sur NERFINISHED ⓘ Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate	hot ⓘ
country	Mexico ⓘ
culturalElement	distinctive cowboy dress ⓘ regional sones and gustos music ⓘ string-band ensembles ⓘ zapateado dance traditions ⓘ
economicActivity	cattle ranching ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ
elevation	lowland ⓘ
hasClimateCharacteristic	high temperatures year-round ⓘ pronounced dry season ⓘ
hasIndigenousPresence	Mixtec communities ⓘ Nahua communities NERFINISHED ⓘ Purépecha communities ⓘ
hasMajorRiver	Balsas River NERFINISHED ⓘ Río Apatzingán NERFINISHED ⓘ Río Tepalcatepec NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	agriculture ⓘ distinctive cultural traditions ⓘ drug-related violence ⓘ organized crime activity ⓘ
language	Spanish ⓘ
languageOfName	Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn	Mexican lowlands NERFINISHED ⓘ western Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameMeaning	hot land ⓘ
partOf	Balsas River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ state of Colima ⓘ state of Guerrero NERFINISHED ⓘ state of Jalisco NERFINISHED ⓘ state of Michoacán NERFINISHED ⓘ state of México NERFINISHED ⓘ
securityIssue	extortion ⓘ high homicide rates ⓘ kidnapping ⓘ
timePeriodOfIntenseViolence	early 21st century ⓘ
typicalCrop	limes ⓘ maize ⓘ mangoes ⓘ melons ⓘ sesame ⓘ sorghum ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Tierra Caliente region
Description of subject: The Tierra Caliente region is a hot, lowland area of western Mexico known for its agriculture, distinctive cultural traditions, and, in recent decades, significant drug-related violence.

Referenced by (2)

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

Apatzingán → partOf → Tierra Caliente region ⓘ

Southern campaign of the Mexican War of Independence → notableRegion → Tierra Caliente region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tierra Caliente