Guerrero region

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The Guerrero region is a coastal and mountainous area in southwestern Mexico, historically significant as part of the Aztec Empire’s expansion under rulers like Ahuitzotl and today known for its diverse indigenous cultures and major tourist destinations such as Acapulco.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
historical region
bordersBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean
climate temperate to cool in the mountains
tropical along the coast
contains Acapulco
Costa Chica
Costa Grande
Montaña region of Guerrero
Sierra Madre del Sur
Tierra Caliente
country Mexico
economicActivity agriculture
cattle ranching
fishing
tourism
hasCity Acapulco
Chilpancingo de los Bravo
linked to: Chilpancingo

Taxco
linked to: Taxco de Alarcón

Zihuatanejo
hasCulturalHeritage colonial-era architecture
pre-Hispanic archaeological sites
hasTerrain coastal
mountainous
historicallyAssociatedWith Ahuitzotl
historicallySignificantFor Aztec expansion
indigenousGroup Afro-Mexican communities
linked to: Afro-Mexicans

Amuzgo people
Mixtec people
Nahua people
linked to: Nahua

Tlapanec people
knownFor Acapulco as major tourist destination
beach resorts
diverse indigenous cultures
silver mining in Taxco
tourism
languageSpoken Amuzgo language
Mixtec languages
Nahua languages
linked to: Nahuan languages

Spanish
Tlapanec language
locatedIn southwestern Mexico
locatedOn Pacific coast of Mexico
partOf Aztec Empire
Mesoamerica
State of Guerrero
timeZone Central Standard Time (Mexico)
linked to: America/Mexico_City
wasIncorporatedIntoBy Aztec Empire under Ahuitzotl
linked to: Aztec Empire
wasRuledBy Aztec Empire

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Referenced by (10)

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

Ahuitzotl territorialExpansion Guerrero region
Moctezuma I expandedTerritory Guerrero region
Costa Chica of Guerrero regionOf southern Guerrero
linked to: Guerrero region
Costa Chica of Guerrero borders Central Region of Guerrero
linked to: Guerrero region
Iguala de la Independencia locatedInRegion Northern Guerrero
linked to: Guerrero region
Tlapanec traditionalRegion Montaña region of Guerrero
linked to: Guerrero region
Iguala locatedInRegion Northern Guerrero
linked to: Guerrero region
Taxco de Alarcón isPartOf Region Norte de Guerrero
linked to: Guerrero region
Oaxaca (state) bordersWith Guerrero (state)
subject linked to: Oaxaca state
linked to: Guerrero region
Battle of El Veladero location Acapulco region
linked to: Guerrero region