northern Peru

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Northern Peru is a geographic region of Peru known for its Andean highlands, rich pre-Columbian archaeological sites, and diverse coastal and jungle landscapes.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
northern Peru canonical 24
North Coast of Peru 4
northwestern Peru 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
region of Peru
borders Ecuador
Pacific Ocean
contains Amazonas Region
Cajamarca Region
La Libertad Region
Lambayeque Region
Loreto Region
Piura Region
San Martín Region
Tumbes Region
linked to: Tumbes
country Peru
economicActivity agriculture
fishing
mining
tourism
hasArchaeologicalSite Chan Chan
El Brujo
Huaca de la Luna
Huaca del Sol
Kuelap
Sipán
hasClimate Andean highland climate
arid coastal climate
humid tropical climate
hasIndigenousLanguages Awajún
Quechua
Wampis
hasLandscape Andean highlands
linked to: Andean region

Pacific coast
cloud forest
tropical rainforest
hasRiver Huallaga River
Marañón River
Ucayali River
knownFor Chachapoya archaeological sites
Chimú archaeological sites
Moche archaeological sites
diverse ecosystems
pre-Columbian archaeological sites
languageSpoken Spanish
locatedIn Peru
South America
majorCity Cajamarca
Chachapoyas
Chiclayo
Piura
Trujillo
partOf Peru

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (31)

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

Ichocán locatedIn northern Peru
subject linked to: Ichocán, Cajamarca, Peru
Trujillo locatedIn northwestern Peru
linked to: northern Peru
Runashimi spokenIn northern Peru
Jivaroan geographicDistribution northern Peru
Chimu culture region North Coast of Peru
linked to: northern Peru
Puerto de Salaverry regionServed northern Peru
Chan Chan locatedIn northern Peru
Chachapoya culture locatedIn northern Peru
Moche Valley isPartOf North Coast of Peru
linked to: northern Peru
Plaza de Armas de Trujillo locatedIn northern Peru
Sipán locatedIn northern Peru
Pampa Grande locatedIn northern Peru
Pampa Grande region North Coast of Peru
linked to: northern Peru
San José de Moro locatedIn northern Peru
La Libertad Region locatedIn northwestern Peru
linked to: northern Peru
Nanay River locatedIn northern Peru
Awajún language spokenIn northern Peru
Aguaruna region northern Peru
Late Intermediate Period archaeologicalPhaseOf North Coast of Peru
linked to: northern Peru
San Martín Region locatedIn northern Peru
Tarapoto locatedIn northern Peru
Northern Volcanic Zone extendsAcross northern Peru
Tumbes locatedIn northwestern Peru
linked to: northern Peru
Pacopampa locatedIn northern Peru
Vicús culture locatedIn northern Peru
Chinchipe River locatedIn northern Peru
Santiago de Chuco locatedIn northern Peru
Caraz locatedIn northern Peru
Casma locatedIn northern Peru
Saña locatedIn northern Peru