San Pedro Amuzgos
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San Pedro Amuzgos is a town and municipality in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its indigenous Amuzgo population and rich textile-weaving traditions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | municipality of Oaxaca ⓘ |
| belongsTo | municipalities of Oaxaca ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalImportance | important center of Amuzgo textile art ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Amuzgo cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Amuzgo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasArtisanalProduct |
embroidered blouses
ⓘ
handwoven shawls ⓘ traditional huipiles ⓘ |
| hasArtisanalSector | women weavers ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | local patron saint festival ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | Amuzgo textile traditions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic | high proportion of indigenous-language speakers ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousCommunity | Amuzgo community ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousPopulation | Amuzgo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalSeat | San Pedro Amuzgos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural town ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalCraft |
hand-spun cotton weaving
ⓘ
natural-dye textiles ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalDesign |
geometric patterns
ⓘ
zoomorphic motifs ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalMaterial | cotton ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Amuzgo embroidery
ⓘ
handwoven huipiles ⓘ indigenous clothing production ⓘ textile weaving ⓘ traditional backstrap-loom weaving ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Amuzgo language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | State of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Southwestern Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Putla District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicalFeature | mountainous area of Oaxaca ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Sierra Sur region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| partOf | Sierra Sur Region of Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
subsistence agriculture
ⓘ
textile production ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
indigenous beliefs ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| usesWeavingTechnique | backstrap loom ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos