Sitalá
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Sitalá is a rural municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas known for its predominantly Tzeltal Maya population and traditional indigenous culture.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
rural municipality ⓘ |
| belongsToEthnolinguisticRegion | Tzeltal‑speaking area of Chiapas ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Maya traditions
ⓘ
traditional indigenous culture ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic | predominantly indigenous population ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousAutonomyMovements | present ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousDress | traditional Tzeltal clothing ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousLanguage | Tzeltal ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousPopulation | yes ⓘ |
| hasLevelOfAdministrativeDivision | local ⓘ |
| hasMajorEthnicGroup | Tzeltal Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMigrationPattern |
out‑migration to other Mexican states
ⓘ
out‑migration to the United States ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasOralTradition | Maya legends and stories ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
small‑scale livestock raising
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEducationLanguage |
Spanish
ⓘ
Tzeltal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Catholicism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maya syncretic practices ⓘ Protestantism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementPattern | dispersed rural communities ⓘ |
| hasSocioeconomicCharacteristic |
high marginalization
ⓘ
high poverty levels ⓘ |
| hasTerrain | mountainous ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalCrop |
beans
ⓘ
maize ⓘ squash ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalEconomy | milpa agriculture ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalFestivityType | Catholic‑Maya syncretic festivals ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalHousingType |
adobe houses
ⓘ
wooden houses ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chiapas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | State of Chiapas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicalRegion | Sierra region of Chiapas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
| partOf | Chiapas Highlands region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | municipality ⓘ |
| usesDaylightSavingTime | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| usesTimeZone | UTC−06:00 ⓘ |
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