Aymara people

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The Aymara people are an indigenous group of the Andes, primarily in Bolivia, Peru, and Chile, known for their rich pre-Columbian cultural traditions, Aymara language, and high-altitude agricultural practices.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Aymara people canonical 45
Aymara 10
Aymara culture 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
colonialHistory Spanish Empire
continent South America
country Bolivia
Chile
Peru
culturalPractice communal labor (ayni)
ritual offerings to Pachamama
seasonal agricultural festivals
domesticatedAnimal alpaca
llama
vicuna
ethnicity Aymara
historicalAssociation Tiwanaku civilization
linked to: Tiwanaku culture
historicalPeriod pre-Columbian era
language Aymara language
linked to: Aymara
languageFamily Aymaran languages
majorityReligion syncretic Catholicism
neighboringEthnicGroup Quechua people
notableIndividual Evo Morales
officialLanguageIn Bolivia
Peru
politicalInfluence Bolivian social movements
populationEstimate over 2 million
primaryLocation Andes
recognizedMinorityIn Bolivia
Chile
Peru
region Altiplano
linked to: Altiplano plateau

Lake Titicaca region
religion Roman Catholicism
indigenous Andean religion
traditionalClothing bowler hat
chullo
pollera skirt
poncho
traditionalCrop cañihua
oca
potato
quinoa
traditionalDeity Inti
Pachamama
traditionalMusic charango
drums
panpipes
traditionalOccupation high-altitude agriculture
pastoralism
traditionalReligion Andean cosmology
linked to: Andean mythology
traditionalTechnology raised field agriculture
terrace farming
waru waru
writingSystem Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (66)

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

El Alto ethnicGroup Aymara people
Isla del Sol ethnicGroup Aymara people
Indigenous peoples of the Americas includesEthnicGroup Aymara
linked to: Aymara people
Atacameño relatedGroups Aymara
linked to: Aymara people
Andean region historicallyInhabitedBy Aymara peoples
linked to: Aymara people
Pachamama culture Aymara culture
linked to: Aymara people
Pachamama veneratedBy Aymara people
Andean mythology associatedWithPeople Aymara
linked to: Aymara people
Southeastern Peru hasIndigenousPeoples Aymara
subject linked to: southeastern Peru
linked to: Aymara people
Evo Morales ethnicGroup Aymara people
Sajama Province knownFor Aymara culture
linked to: Aymara people
Sajama Province ethnicGroup Aymara people
Oruro Department ethnicGroups Aymara
linked to: Aymara people
Jaqi aru ethnicGroup Aymara people
Haqearu associatedPeople Aymara people
Cauqui spokenBy Aymara people
Cauqui hasEthnicAssociation Aymara
linked to: Aymara people
Andean languages ethnicGroup Aymara people
Illimani isCulturalIconFor Aymara people
western Bolivia hasEthnicGroup Aymara people
Parinacota Province ethnicGroup Aymara people
Putre hasCulturalInfluence Aymara culture
linked to: Aymara people
Carnaval Andino con la Fuerza del Sol associatedWith Aymara culture
linked to: Aymara people
Quebrada de Humahuaca hasEthnicGroup Aymara communities
linked to: Aymara people
Ollagüe indigenousPresence Aymara people
subject linked to: village of Ollagüe
Killa Island hasSacredStatusFor Aymara people
Uros people neighboringGroup Aymara people
Achacachi ethnicMajority Aymara people
Moho Province ethnicMajority Aymara people
Moho Province hasCulturalHeritage Aymara culture
linked to: Aymara people
Andean valleys associatedWithCulture Aymara
linked to: Aymara people
Omasuyos Province hasIndigenousPeople Aymara people
Omasuyos Province ethnicMajority Aymara people
Omasuyos Province hasTouristAttraction Aymara communities
linked to: Aymara people
Lake Titicaca region inhabitedBy Aymara people
Hatun Colla associatedWithEthnicGroup Aymara peoples
linked to: Aymara people
indigenous peoples of Chile includeEthnicGroup Aymara
linked to: Aymara people
Puno Province hasEthnicGroup Aymara people
Colla ethnicGroupOf Aymara people
Colla ethnicallyRelatedTo Aymara
linked to: Aymara people
Colla Kingdom ethnicGroup Aymara people
Chileans ethnicCompositionIncludes Aymara people
quena associatedWithCulture Aymara culture
linked to: Aymara people
Qoyllur Rit'i mainParticipants Aymara communities
linked to: Aymara people