Masaya Department

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Masaya Department is an administrative region in western Nicaragua known for its active Masaya Volcano, traditional handicrafts, and cultural festivals.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Masaya Department canonical 13
Departamento de Masaya 1
Masaya region 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf department of Nicaragua ⓘ
borderedBy Carazo Department ⓘ
Granada Department ⓘ
Managua Department ⓘ
capital Masaya ⓘ
linked to: Masaya, Nicaragua
contains Masaya Volcano ⓘ
Masaya Volcano National Park ⓘ
Masaya city ⓘ
linked to: Masaya, Nicaragua
country Nicaragua ⓘ
countrySubdivisionOf Nicaragua ⓘ
geographicRegion Central America ⓘ
hasCulturalActivity folkloric dances ⓘ
religious processions ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
hasCulturalSite Masaya handicraft market ⓘ
San Juan de Oriente pottery center ⓘ
town of Catarina ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
handicraft production ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasEthnicTradition indigenous and mestizo cultural heritage ⓘ
hasFestivalType folklore festivals ⓘ
patron saint festivals ⓘ
hasMunicipality Catarina ⓘ
La Concepción ⓘ
Masaya ⓘ
linked to: Masaya, Nicaragua

Nandasmo ⓘ
Nindirí ⓘ
Niquinohomo ⓘ
San Juan de Oriente ⓘ
Tisma ⓘ
hasNaturalFeature Masaya Volcano caldera ⓘ
linked to: Masaya Volcano

volcanic plateau ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Masaya Volcano National Park ⓘ
hasTourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
handicraft tourism ⓘ
volcano tourism ⓘ
knownFor active Masaya Volcano ⓘ
artisanal markets ⓘ
cultural festivals ⓘ
folklore ⓘ
traditional handicrafts ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Western Nicaragua ⓘ
linked to: western Nicaragua
partOf Pacific region of Nicaragua ⓘ
sovereignState Nicaragua ⓘ
timeZone Central Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Central Time Zone

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

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

Masaya, Nicaragua → locatedIn → Masaya Department ⓘ
Masaya Volcano → locatedIn → Masaya Department ⓘ
Western Nicaragua → contains → Masaya Department ⓘ
subject linked to: western Nicaragua
Chontales Department → borderedBy → Masaya Department ⓘ
Department of Chontales → borderedBy → Masaya Department ⓘ
Depresión Nicaragüense → contains → Masaya region ⓘ
linked to: Masaya Department
Southwestern Nicaragua → contains → Masaya Department ⓘ
subject linked to: southwestern Nicaragua
Departamento de Managua → borderedBy → Departamento de Masaya ⓘ
linked to: Masaya Department
Augusto César Sandino → birthPlace → Masaya Department ⓘ
Carazo → borders → Masaya Department ⓘ
Granada Department → borderedBy → Masaya Department ⓘ
Carretera a Masaya → locatedInDepartment → Masaya Department ⓘ
Masatepe → locatedIn → Masaya Department ⓘ
Masatepe → administrativeDivisionOf → Masaya Department ⓘ
Carazo Department → borderedBy → Masaya Department ⓘ