Suvalkija

E951320

Suvalkija is one of the ethnographic regions of Lithuania, known for its distinct cultural traditions, dialect, and historical development in the southwestern part of the country.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Suvalkija canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnographic region of Lithuania ⓘ
agriculturalSpecialization animal husbandry ⓘ
grain farming ⓘ
borderedBy Aukštaitija ⓘ
Dzūkija ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
Prussia (historical region) ⓘ
linked to: Prussia

Samogitia ⓘ
country Lithuania ⓘ
culturalRegionType ethnographic ⓘ
ethnicGroup Lithuanians ⓘ
hasCapital Marijampolė ⓘ
hasCulturalSymbol Suvalkian folk costume ⓘ
regional coat of arms (unofficial, various designs) ⓘ
hasEthnographicRegionPeer Aukštaitija ⓘ
Dzūkija ⓘ
Lithuania Minor ⓘ
Samogitia ⓘ
hasEthnographicStatus one of five main ethnographic regions of Lithuania ⓘ
hasHeritage part of Lithuanian national cultural heritage ⓘ
hasMajorCity Kalvarija ⓘ
Kazlų Rūda ⓘ
Marijampolė ⓘ
Vilkaviškis ⓘ
Šakiai ⓘ
hasTraditionalCraft embroidery ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
woodcarving ⓘ
hasTraditionalMusic Lithuanian folk songs ⓘ
sutartinės (performed in region) ⓘ
historicalDevelopment developed under strong influence of Prussia ⓘ
partly under Russian Empire rule in 19th century ⓘ
historicalName Sūduva ⓘ
Užnemunė ⓘ
knownFor cultural traditions ⓘ
distinct Lithuanian dialect ⓘ
distinct folk costumes ⓘ
rich agrarian culture ⓘ
traditional wooden architecture ⓘ
well-developed agriculture ⓘ
languageVariety Suvalkian subdialect of Lithuanian ⓘ
locatedIn Baltic region ⓘ
southwestern Lithuania ⓘ
namedAfter Suwałki (town) ⓘ
linked to: Suwałki
partOf Lithuania ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism (majority) ⓘ
timeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Aukštaitija → borders → Suvalkija ⓘ
Dzūkija → bordersRegion → Suvalkija ⓘ
Marijampolė County → region → Suvalkija ⓘ
Vilkaviškis → historicalRegion → Suvalkija ⓘ
Kalvarija → historicalRegion → Suvalkija ⓘ
Šešupė → partlyInRegion → Suvalkija ⓘ