San Andrés y Providencia

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San Andrés y Providencia is a Colombian archipelago department in the Caribbean Sea, known for its coral reefs, tourism, and geographically remote location from mainland Colombia.

All labels observed (5)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago ⓘ
department of Colombia ⓘ
administrativeDivisionType department ⓘ
borderedBy Caribbean Sea ⓘ
capital San Andrés ⓘ
climate tropical ⓘ
contains Providencia Island ⓘ
San Andrés Island ⓘ
Santa Catalina Island ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
disputedBy Nicaragua ⓘ
economySector commerce ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
establishedAsDepartment 20th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Raizal people ⓘ
geographicallyRemoteFrom mainland Colombia ⓘ
governedBy Governor of San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina ⓘ
hasMainIndustry hospitality and services ⓘ
hasMunicipality Providencia ⓘ
San Andrés ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Seaflower Biosphere Reserve ⓘ
hasRegionalLanguage English ⓘ
San Andrés–Providencia Creole ⓘ
knownFor Creole culture ⓘ
beaches ⓘ
coral reefs ⓘ
diving ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
largestCity San Andrés ⓘ
legalStatus duty-free zone ⓘ
legislativeBody Departmental Assembly of San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina ⓘ
locatedIn Caribbean Sea ⓘ
Caribbean region of Colombia ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf Central America ⓘ
Nicaragua ⓘ
marineBiodiversity high ⓘ
officialName Departamento Archipiélago de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina ⓘ
partOf Unitary state of Colombia ⓘ
populationCharacteristic predominantly Afro-Caribbean Raizal community ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
seaFeature Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System vicinity ⓘ
shortName Archipiélago de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina ⓘ
linked to: San Andrés Island
sovereigntyRecognizedAsPartOf Colombia ⓘ
timeZone UTC−05:00 ⓘ
transportHub Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport ⓘ
UNESCODesignation Seaflower Biosphere Reserve ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

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

Serranilla Bank → administeredAsPartOf → San Andrés y Providencia ⓘ
Afro-Colombians → significantPopulationIn → San Andrés and Providencia ⓘ
linked to: San Andrés y Providencia
San Andrés and Providencia Department → capital → San Andrés ⓘ
linked to: San Andrés y Providencia
San Andrés Island → hasLargestCity → San Andrés ⓘ
linked to: San Andrés y Providencia
Bajo Nuevo Reef → partOf → San Andrés and Providencia archipelago ⓘ
linked to: San Andrés y Providencia
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport → pushpinMapRegion → Colombia San Andrés y Providencia ⓘ
linked to: San Andrés y Providencia