San Andrés Mixquic

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San Andrés Mixquic is a town in Mexico City renowned for its elaborate and traditional Day of the Dead celebrations that attract visitors from across the country and abroad.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
San Andrés Mixquic canonical 10

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf locality ⓘ
town ⓘ
attractsVisitorsFrom Mexico ⓘ
foreign countries ⓘ
belongsTo Federal District of Mexico City ⓘ
linked to: Distrito Federal
celebrates Day of the Dead ⓘ
linked to: Día de Muertos
country Mexico ⓘ
governedAs part of the borough of Tláhuac ⓘ
hasCemetery Panteón de Mixquic ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritageElement altar offerings for the dead ⓘ
candles and incense offerings ⓘ
cemetery vigils on Day of the Dead ⓘ
decorated graves during Day of the Dead ⓘ
processions for the dead ⓘ
traditional pan de muerto ⓘ
use of marigold flowers in offerings ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritageType intangible cultural heritage ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
commerce related to Day of the Dead ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFestivalType cultural festival ⓘ
religious festival ⓘ
hasMunicipalCategory pueblo originario ⓘ
hasProcession La Alumbrada (candlelight vigil) ⓘ
linked to: Alumbrada
hasRegion southern Mexico City ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Parroquia de San Andrés Apóstol ⓘ
hasTraditionalEventDate 1 November ⓘ
2 November ⓘ
languageUsed Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Mexico City ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Tláhuac ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone America/Mexico_City ⓘ
Central Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Central Time Zone
locatedNear Lake Chalco (former lake area) ⓘ
linked to: Lake Chalco
namedAfter Saint Andrew (San Andrés) ⓘ
linked to: Saint Andrew
notableFor elaborate Day of the Dead celebrations ⓘ
traditional Day of the Dead rituals ⓘ
notableSite historic center of Mixquic ⓘ
partOf Tláhuac borough ⓘ
Valle de México ⓘ
linked to: Valley of Mexico
religionTradition Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
tourismAttraction Day of the Dead festivities ⓘ
linked to: Día de Muertos
usesTraditionalDecoration cempasúchil flowers ⓘ
papel picado ⓘ
usesTraditionalFood atole ⓘ
tamales ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

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

Alumbrada → takesPlaceIn → San Andrés Mixquic ⓘ
San Andrés Apóstol church → locatedIn → San Andrés Mixquic ⓘ
Tláhuac, Mexico City → hasPart → San Andrés Mixquic ⓘ
Tláhuac, Mexico City → hasMajorSettlement → San Andrés Mixquic ⓘ
Panteón de Mixquic → locatedIn → San Andrés Mixquic ⓘ
cemetery of San Andrés Mixquic → locatedIn → San Andrés Mixquic ⓘ