Marmato

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Marmato is a historic Colombian mining town in the Caldas Department, renowned for its centuries-old gold extraction and terraced mountainside setting.

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Label Occurrences
Marmato canonical 3

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Caldas Department ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
governedBy mayor of Marmato ⓘ
hasBuiltFeature small-scale mine shafts ⓘ
terraced mining platforms ⓘ
hasClimate mountain climate ⓘ
hasCulturalAspect strong mining community identity ⓘ
hasDemography predominantly rural population ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity gold extraction ⓘ
mining ⓘ
hasHeritage colonial-era mining traditions ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance one of Colombia’s oldest gold-mining towns ⓘ
hasIssue environmental concerns related to mining ⓘ
social conflicts over mining concessions ⓘ
hasNaturalResource gold ⓘ
silver ⓘ
hasRelief mountainous terrain ⓘ
hasSector primary sector economy ⓘ
hasTopography steep mountainside ⓘ
terraced slopes ⓘ
hasTransportConnection road links to other municipalities in Caldas Department ⓘ
knownFor artisanal and small-scale mining ⓘ
gold mining ⓘ
historic mining activities ⓘ
terraced mountainside setting ⓘ
languageUsed Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Andean region of Colombia ⓘ
Caldas Department ⓘ
Central Cordillera of the Andes ⓘ
partOf Republic of Colombia ⓘ
linked to: Colombia

coffee-growing region of Colombia (broader area) ⓘ
subdivisionOf Caldas Department ⓘ
subdivisionType municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
timeZone Colombia Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: America/Bogota
utcOffset UTC−05:00 ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Caldas Department → hasCity → Marmato ⓘ
Caldas → hasMunicipality → Marmato ⓘ