Meseta Purépecha

E903388
geographic region highland region

Meseta Purépecha is a highland region in the Mexican state of Michoacán known for its indigenous Purépecha communities, pine forests, and traditional crafts.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Purépecha Plateau 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
highland region ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
hasApproximateElevation over 2000 meters above sea level ⓘ
hasCraftCenter Paracho NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pátzcuaro NERFINISHED ⓘ
Santa Clara del Cobre NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tzintzuntzan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Day of the Dead celebrations NERFINISHED ⓘ
Purépecha festivals ⓘ
traditional dance ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity handicraft trade ⓘ
timber extraction ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasEcosystem pine-oak forest ⓘ
temperate coniferous forest ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Purépecha people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasIndigenousCommunity Purépecha communities ⓘ
hasLanguage Purépecha language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMajorTown Cherán NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nahuatzen NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paracho NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pátzcuaro NERFINISHED ⓘ
Santa Clara del Cobre NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tzintzuntzan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uruapan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligion Purépecha traditional beliefs ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
hasTraditionalActivity artisanal production ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
maize cultivation ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasVegetation fir trees ⓘ
oak trees ⓘ
pine trees ⓘ
knownFor copper crafts ⓘ
indigenous Purépecha culture ⓘ
lacquerware ⓘ
pine forests ⓘ
pottery ⓘ
temperate highland climate ⓘ
textiles ⓘ
traditional crafts ⓘ
woodworking ⓘ
locatedIn Michoacán NERFINISHED ⓘ
central-western Mexico ⓘ
partOf Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Paracho → locatedInRegion → Meseta Purépecha ⓘ
Lake Zirahuén → locatedInRegion → Meseta Purépecha ⓘ
this entity surface form: Purépecha Plateau
Purépecha people → region → Meseta Purépecha ⓘ
Lake Pátzcuaro → locatedInRegion → Meseta Purépecha ⓘ
this entity surface form: Purépecha Plateau
San Juan Parangaricutiro → locatedInRegion → Meseta Purépecha ⓘ
this entity surface form: Purépecha Plateau