Urabá banana-growing zone

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The Urabá banana-growing zone is a major agricultural region in northwestern Colombia known for its extensive banana plantations and significant role in the country’s export economy.

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Urabá banana-growing zone canonical 1
Zona Bananera 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural region
banana-producing region
associatedCity Apartadó
Turbo
associatedMunicipality Carepa
climate tropical humid climate
country Colombia
economicActivity banana export
export-oriented agriculture
exportDestination Europe
United States
hasIssue environmental impacts from agrochemicals
labor conflicts
land conflicts
hasOrganization banana growers’ associations
infrastructure banana packing plants
export-oriented port facilities
knownFor extensive banana plantations
large-scale agribusiness
laborForce rural agricultural workers
locatedIn Urabá region
northwestern Colombia
mainCrop banana
plantain
near Gulf of Urabá
partOf Antioquia Department
productionSystem intensive monoculture
productType Cavendish bananas
role key node in Colombia’s agro-export economy
sector agricultural sector of Colombia
significance major contributor to Colombia’s banana exports
soilType fertile alluvial soils

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Turbo, Colombia isGatewayTo Urabá banana-growing zone
Magdalena Department hasMunicipality Zona Bananera
linked to: Urabá banana-growing zone