Chilón

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Chilón is a municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas known for its significant Tzeltal Maya population and culture.

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Label Occurrences
Chilón canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
populated place ⓘ
belongsToEthnolinguisticRegion Tzeltal-speaking region of Chiapas ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroupPresent Maya peoples ⓘ
governmentType municipal government ⓘ
hasCulturalCharacteristic strong preservation of indigenous traditions ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Tzeltal Maya culture ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Maya rituals ⓘ
traditional fiestas ⓘ
use of traditional dress ⓘ
hasDemographicCharacteristic bilingual Tzeltal-Spanish population ⓘ
high proportion of indigenous population ⓘ
significant Tzeltal-speaking population ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Maya people ⓘ
linked to: Maya peoples

Tzeltal people ⓘ
hasIndigenousCulture Tzeltal Maya ⓘ
hasIndigenousLanguage Tzeltal ⓘ
linked to: Tzeltal language
hasMajorEthnicGroup Tzeltal Maya ⓘ
hasMinorityReligion Protestantism ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
hasPopulationGroup indigenous peoples of Mexico ⓘ
hasPrimaryReligion Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
hasSocioeconomicCharacteristic agricultural economy ⓘ
predominantly rural ⓘ
hasTraditionalActivity coffee cultivation ⓘ
handicrafts ⓘ
maize cultivation ⓘ
subsistence farming ⓘ
languageUsed Spanish ⓘ
Tzeltal ⓘ
linked to: Tzeltal language
locatedIn Chiapas ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity State of Chiapas ⓘ
locatedInCountry Mexico ⓘ
locatedInCulturalArea Mesoamerica ⓘ
locatedInGeopoliticalEntity southern Mexico ⓘ
locatedInRegion Highlands of Chiapas ⓘ
linked to: Chiapas Highlands

southeastern Mexico ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Central Time Zone
observesDaylightSavingTime Central Daylight Time ⓘ
linked to: Central Time Zone
partOf Mexico ⓘ
municipalities of Chiapas ⓘ
subdivisionOf Chiapas ⓘ
subdivisionType municipality ⓘ

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