Pasto region

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The Pasto region is a historical area in the Andean highlands of present-day southern Colombia and northern Ecuador traditionally inhabited by the indigenous Pasto people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
archaeologicalCulture Pasto archaeological culture
associatedCity Ipiales NERFINISHED
Otavalo NERFINISHED
San Juan de Pasto NERFINISHED
Tulcán NERFINISHED
associatedLanguageFamily Barbacoan languages NERFINISHED
borderRegionOf Colombia NERFINISHED
Ecuador NERFINISHED
climate cool highland climate
colonizedBy Spanish Empire NERFINISHED
crossedBy Guáitara River NERFINISHED
Mira River NERFINISHED
culturalInfluenceOn Carchi Province culture
Nariño Department culture
culturalRegionOf North Andean cultural area NERFINISHED
demographicContinuity mixed indigenous and mestizo population
ethnolinguisticGroup Pasto people NERFINISHED
geographicalFeature inter-Andean valleys
mountainous terrain
volcanic highlands
historicalPeriod Spanish colonial period
pre-Columbian era
indigenousGroup Pasto people NERFINISHED
indigenousReligion Andean indigenous beliefs
knownFor black-on-red ceramics
resistance to Spanish conquest
locatedIn Andean highlands
northern Ecuador NERFINISHED
southern Colombia NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Colombia NERFINISHED
Ecuador NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Department of Nariño NERFINISHED
Province of Carchi NERFINISHED
Province of Imbabura NERFINISHED
nearVolcano Chiles Volcano NERFINISHED
Cumbal Volcano NERFINISHED
Galeras Volcano NERFINISHED
partOf Gran Colombia (historically) NERFINISHED
Northern Andes NERFINISHED
preColumbianCulture Pasto culture NERFINISHED
preConquestPoliticalOrganization chiefdoms
preHispanicEconomy agriculture
pottery production
regional trade
religionAfterConquest Roman Catholicism
traditionalInhabitants Pasto people NERFINISHED

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Pasto people historicalRegion Pasto region