Lempira Department

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Lempira Department is a mountainous administrative region in western Honduras known for its rugged terrain, indigenous Lenca culture, and proximity to the country’s highest peaks.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lempira Department canonical 11
Intibucá Department 2

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf department of Honduras
administrativeCenter Gracias
borders Copán Department
El Salvador
Intibucá Department
Ocotepeque Department
Santa Bárbara Department
capital Gracias
climate temperate in highlands
warmer in valleys
country Honduras
economy agriculture-based
coffee as cash crop
small-scale livestock
hasCulturalHeritage Lenca pottery
Lenca traditional dress
Lenca traditional festivals
hasEthnicGroup Lenca people
hasHighestPointNearby Cerro Las Minas
hasIndigenousPeople Lenca people
hasMountainRange Celaque massif
hasMunicipality Candelaria
Erandique
Gracias
La Campa
Lepaera
San Manuel Colohete
San Marcos de Caiquín
Valladolid
hasNaturalResource forests
freshwater streams
hasOfficialLanguage Spanish
hasProtectedArea Celaque National Park
hasTourismType cultural tourism
ecotourism
knownFor beans cultivation
coffee production
indigenous Lenca culture
maize cultivation
rugged mountainous terrain
traditional Lenca crafts
locatedIn western Honduras
locatedOnContinent North America
namedAfter Lempira
Lempira (Lenca leader)
linked to: Lempira
partOf Republic of Honduras
linked to: Honduras
terrain mountainous
rugged
timeZone Central Standard Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
utcOffset −06:00

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Referenced by (13)

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

Cerro Las Minas locatedIn Lempira Department
Copán Department borders Lempira Department
Comayagua Department borders Intibucá Department
linked to: Lempira Department
Lempira commemoratedBy Lempira Department
Western Honduras contains Lempira Department
subject linked to: western Honduras
Western Honduras contains Intibucá Department
subject linked to: western Honduras
linked to: Lempira Department
Celaque massif locatedIn Lempira Department
Gracias locatedIn Lempira Department
Gracias departmentCapitalOf Lempira Department
Celaque National Park locatedIn Lempira Department
Sierra de Celaque locatedIn Lempira Department
Lenca people majorSettlementRegion Lempira Department
Santa Bárbara Department borders Lempira Department