Tuxpan

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Tuxpan is a port city in the Mexican state of Veracruz, known for its Gulf Coast location and historical role as a departure point in the Cuban Revolution.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tuxpan canonical 6

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
port city
administrativeDivision State of Veracruz
linked to: Veracruz
associatedWith Che Guevara
Cuban Revolution
Fidel Castro
borderedBy Gulf of Mexico
municipality of Cazones de Herrera
municipality of Tamiahua
municipality of Álamo-Temapache
country Mexico
demographics majority mestizo population
economicActivity fishing
petroleum-related industry
shipping
tourism
governingBody municipal government of Tuxpan
hasClimate tropical climate
hasCoastlineOn Gulf of Mexico
hasHeritageSite Granma memorial site
hasIndustry agro-industry
port logistics
hasPort Port of Tuxpan
hasRole commercial port
fishing port
oil port
hasTouristAttraction Gulf beaches
riverfront (malecón)
hasUrbanFunction regional commercial center
regional transport hub
historicalEvent departure point of the yacht Granma in 1956
knownFor Gulf Coast location
role in Cuban Revolution
language Spanish
locatedIn Gulf Coast of Mexico
Veracruz
locatedInContinent North America
locatedInCountrySubdivision northern Veracruz
locatedOnRiver Tuxpan River
locatedOnWaterBody Gulf of Mexico
nearbyBodyOfWater Tuxpan River estuary
partOf municipality of Tuxpan, Veracruz
region Huasteca region of Veracruz
religion predominantly Roman Catholic
timeZone Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone

Central Standard Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
transportInfrastructure highway connections to central Mexico
seaport

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Referenced by (6)

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

Granma (yacht) departurePort Tuxpan
subject linked to: Granma yacht
Granma departurePort Tuxpan
Granma landing origin Tuxpan