Comayagua

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Comayagua is a historic city in central Honduras known for its colonial architecture and strategic location near the Palmerola Air Base.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Comayagua canonical 8
Comayagua Valley 3
Comayagua (city) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
administrativeDivision municipality of Comayagua ⓘ
linked to: Comayagua
capitalOf Comayagua Department ⓘ
capitalStatusEnd 1880 ⓘ
capitalStatusStart 1540 ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Honduras ⓘ
demographicsGroup Mestizo majority population ⓘ
distanceToSanPedroSula about 180 km southeast ⓘ
distanceToTegucigalpa about 80 km northwest ⓘ
economicActivity agriculture in surrounding areas ⓘ
commerce ⓘ
services ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 594 metres ⓘ
formerCapitalOf Honduras ⓘ
founder Alonso de Cáceres ⓘ
foundingDate 1537 ⓘ
hasAirportAccessVia Palmerola International Airport ⓘ
hasClimate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras en el Valle de Comayagua ⓘ
hasFestival Semana Santa in Comayagua ⓘ
linked to: Comayagua
hasLandmark Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Comayagua ⓘ
Colonial Plaza Central ⓘ
Comayagua Cathedral clock ⓘ
Iglesia de San Francisco ⓘ
Iglesia de la Merced ⓘ
Museo de Comayagua ⓘ
hasMunicipalityStatus yes ⓘ
heritageStatus important colonial heritage site in Honduras ⓘ
historicPeriodOfImportance Spanish colonial era ⓘ
knownFor Holy Week processions ⓘ
colonial architecture ⓘ
historic center ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ
languageUsed Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Comayagua Department ⓘ
locatedInRegion central Honduras ⓘ
locatedInValley Comayagua Valley ⓘ
linked to: Comayagua
majorReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
near Comayagua Valley ⓘ
linked to: Comayagua

Palmerola Air Base ⓘ
linked to: Soto Cano Air Base
populationEstimate over 70,000 inhabitants ⓘ
roadConnection connected to San Pedro Sula ⓘ
connected to Tegucigalpa ⓘ
timeZone Central Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Central Time Zone
traversedByHighway CA-5 highway ⓘ
urbanType historic colonial city ⓘ
utcOffset −6 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

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

Comayagua Department → capital → Comayagua ⓘ
Comayagua Department → containsValley → Comayagua Valley ⓘ
linked to: Comayagua
Soto Cano Air Base → locatedNear → Comayagua ⓘ
Comayagua → near → Comayagua Valley ⓘ
linked to: Comayagua
Comayagua → locatedInValley → Comayagua Valley ⓘ
linked to: Comayagua
Comayagua → administrativeDivision → municipality of Comayagua ⓘ
linked to: Comayagua
Comayagua → hasFestival → Semana Santa in Comayagua ⓘ
linked to: Comayagua
Ojos de Agua → subdivisionName → Comayagua ⓘ
Las Lajas → hasCapitalOfCountrySubdivision → Comayagua (city) ⓘ
linked to: Comayagua
Humuya → hasRegionalCapital → Comayagua ⓘ