Lajas Valley

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Lajas Valley is a fertile, low-lying agricultural region in southwestern Puerto Rico known for its flat plains and important wetlands.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lajas Valley canonical 3
Lajas Valley area 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural region
geographical region
valley
climate tropical
climateCharacteristic relatively dry
contains Lajas Valley wetlands
coastal lagoons
marshes
country Puerto Rico
ecoregion Caribbean dry forest region
elevation low-lying
environmentalSignificance biodiversity conservation area
important wetland habitat
geologicalContext coastal sedimentary basin
hasCharacteristic fertile soils
hasConservationConcern habitat loss risk
wetland protection
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
eco-tourism
livestock
hasFeature extensive floodplains
flat topography
hasLandUse irrigated farmland
pasture
hydrologicalCharacteristic seasonal flooding
wetland hydrology
knownFor agricultural production
important wetlands
locatedIn southwestern Puerto Rico
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Municipality of Cabo Rojo
Municipality of Guánica
Municipality of Lajas
Municipality of San Germán
locatedOnIsland Island of Puerto Rico
linked to: Puerto Rico
nearbyBodyOfWater Caribbean Sea
nearbySettlement Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
Lajas, Puerto Rico
partOf Caribbean region
linked to: Caribbean

Puerto Rican coastal plains
primaryUse agriculture
regionType coastal plain valley
terrainFeature flat plains
typicalCrops fruits
grains
vegetables
usedFor cattle grazing
crop cultivation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Lajas, Puerto Rico contains Lajas Valley
Laguna Cartagena locatedIn Lajas Valley
Puerto Rico Highway 100 regionServed Lajas Valley area
linked to: Lajas Valley