Sierra Cuicateca

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Sierra Cuicateca is a mountainous area in northern Oaxaca, Mexico, traditionally inhabited by the Cuicatec people and known for its rugged terrain and indigenous culture.

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Sierra Cuicateca canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
administrativeDivision State of Oaxaca
climate semi-arid climate
temperate climate
continent North America
country Mexico
ethnolinguisticRegionOf Cuicatec people
hasAccessibility limited road infrastructure
hasCulturalHeritage indigenous traditions
ritual practices
traditional agriculture
hasEconomicActivity bean cultivation
coffee cultivation
livestock raising
maize cultivation
subsistence agriculture
hasEthnolinguisticGroup Cuicatec people
hasIndigenousCulture Cuicatec culture
hasLandUse forest use
rainfed agriculture
hasPopulationGroup indigenous communities
hasSettlementType rural communities
hasTopography deep canyons
steep slopes
hasVegetation pine-oak forest
tropical dry forest
inhabitedBy Cuicatec people
isKnownFor indigenous culture
rugged terrain
isLocatedNear Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve
Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley
isPartOf Sierra Madre del Sur physiographic province
languageFamily Oto-Manguean languages
languageSpoken Cuicatec language
locatedIn Oaxaca
linked to: Oaxaca state

northern Oaxaca
locatedInCountrySubdivision Cañada District
linked to: Cañada Region
locatedInMunicipality Cuicatlán Municipality
Teutila Municipality
locatedInRegion Cañada Region
Sierra Norte de Oaxaca
partOf Sierra Madre de Oaxaca
terrain rugged terrain

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Cuicatec region Sierra Cuicateca