Chilón
E889685
Chilón is a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas known for its significant Tzeltal Maya population and culture.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ populated place ⓘ |
| belongsToEthnolinguisticRegion | Tzeltal-speaking region of Chiapas ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroupPresent | Maya peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasCulturalCharacteristic | strong preservation of indigenous traditions ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | Tzeltal Maya culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
Maya rituals
ⓘ
traditional fiestas ⓘ use of traditional dress ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic |
bilingual Tzeltal-Spanish population
ⓘ
high proportion of indigenous population ⓘ significant Tzeltal-speaking population ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Maya people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tzeltal people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousCulture | Tzeltal Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousLanguage | Tzeltal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorEthnicGroup | Tzeltal Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMinorityReligion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Spanish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationGroup | indigenous peoples of Mexico ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryReligion |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSocioeconomicCharacteristic |
agricultural economy
ⓘ
predominantly rural ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalActivity |
coffee cultivation
ⓘ
handicrafts ⓘ maize cultivation ⓘ subsistence farming ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Spanish
ⓘ
Tzeltal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Chiapas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | State of Chiapas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedInCulturalArea | Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeopoliticalEntity | southern Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Highlands of Chiapas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
| observesDaylightSavingTime | Central Daylight Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
municipalities of Chiapas ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Chiapas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | municipality ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.