Province of Popayán
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The Province of Popayán was a historical administrative region in colonial Spanish America, centered on the city of Popayán in what is now southwestern Colombia.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division of the Spanish Empire
ⓘ
historical province ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Popayán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Province of Antioquia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Chocó NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Neiva NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Pasto NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Popayán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialAdministrationLevel | province ⓘ |
| colonialLanguageOfAdministration | Spanish ⓘ |
| colonialPower | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| demography | indigenous peoples, Spanish colonists, and people of African descent ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
cattle ranching ⓘ gold mining ⓘ |
| governmentType | colonial provincial administration ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Gran Colombia region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | important mining and agricultural region in colonial New Granada ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | defunct administrative division ⓘ |
| includedCity | Popayán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedRegion |
Andean highlands of southwestern Colombia
ⓘ
Cauca River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific lowlands of present-day Colombia ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Spanish colonial law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Colombia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southwestern Colombia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Popayán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Audiencia of Quito
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Captaincy General of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ New Kingdom of Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish America NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | indigenous territories in southwestern Colombia ⓘ |
| regionType | colonial province in northern Andes ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousJurisdiction | Roman Catholic Diocese of Popayán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantCity | Popayán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sovereignDuringExistence | Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Cauca Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of Colombia administrative divisions ⓘ |
| timePeriod | colonial era ⓘ |
| usedCurrency |
Spanish escudo
ⓘ
Spanish real NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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