Palín

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Palín is a Guatemalan town known as a significant community center for the Poqomam Maya people and their living cultural traditions.

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Palín canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
administrativeDivisionOf Escuintla Department
climate tropical savanna climate
continent North America
country Guatemala
culturalRegion Maya area
culturalSignificance center of living Poqomam Maya culture
preservation of Poqomam language and traditions
demographicCharacteristic bilingual Spanish–Poqomam population
predominantly indigenous population
ethnicGroup Poqomam Maya
geographicFeature Pacific coastal region of Guatemala
governedBy municipal government
hasCulturalHeritage Maya traditions
indigenous rituals
traditional Maya cuisine
traditional Maya dance
traditional Maya dress
traditional Maya festivals
traditional Maya music
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
commerce
small-scale industry
hasFeature surrounding rural communities
urban center
hasInstitution Catholic parish church
Evangelical churches
municipal market
primary schools
secondary schools
languageCommunity Poqomam language
locatedIn Escuintla Department
southern Guatemala
partOf Republic of Guatemala
linked to: Guatemala
religion Evangelical Christianity
linked to: Evangelicalism

Maya spirituality
Roman Catholicism
role community center for Poqomam Maya
significantFor Poqomam Maya cultural traditions
Poqomam Maya people
timezone Central Standard Time
transportConnection highway network of southern Guatemala
utcOffset -6

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