Los Altos de Chiapas

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Los Altos de Chiapas is a highland region in the Mexican state of Chiapas known for its predominantly Indigenous Maya communities, traditional cultures, and mountainous landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf highland region
region
administrativeStatus socioeconomic region of Chiapas
capitalCity San Cristóbal de las Casas
climate temperate highland climate
contains Acala
Aldama
Amatenango de la Frontera
Amatenango del Valle
Bochil
Chalchihuitán
Chamula
linked to: San Juan Chamula

Chanal
Chenalhó
Chiapilla
Huixtán
Larráinzar
Las Rosas
Mitontic
Oxchuc
Pantelhó
San Andrés Duraznal
San Cristóbal de las Casas
San Juan Cancuc
San Lucas
Soyaló
Tenejapa
Teopisca
Totolapa
Venustiano Carranza
Zinacantán
country Mexico
elevation approximately 2100 meters
ethnicGroup Ladino population
Tzeltal Maya
Tzotzil Maya
linked to: Tzotzil
historicalRegionOf Maya civilization
knownFor Indigenous Maya communities
colonial architecture in San Cristóbal de las Casas
mountainous landscapes
syncretic religious practices
traditional textiles
language Spanish
Tzeltal
linked to: Tzeltal language

Tzotzil
locatedIn Chiapas
Southern Mexico
linked to: southern Mexico
partOf Sierra Madre de Chiapas
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Evangelical Christianity
linked to: Evangelicalism

Maya traditional beliefs

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Tzeltal Maya region Los Altos de Chiapas
Tzeltal people mainSettlementRegion Los Altos de Chiapas
Comitán de Domínguez region Los Altos de Chiapas
Chiapas Highlands alsoKnownAs Altos de Chiapas
linked to: Los Altos de Chiapas
Chiapas Highlands alsoKnownAs Los Altos de Chiapas
Altamirano, Chiapas partOf Los Altos region of Chiapas
linked to: Los Altos de Chiapas
Comitán de Domínguez, Chiapas partOf Region of Los Altos de Chiapas
linked to: Los Altos de Chiapas
Municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas locatedIn central highlands of Chiapas
linked to: Los Altos de Chiapas
Municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas partOf Los Altos region of Chiapas
linked to: Los Altos de Chiapas
San Cristóbal partOf Los Altos de Chiapas
Cathedral of San Cristóbal de las Casas locatedIn Central Highlands of Chiapas
linked to: Los Altos de Chiapas
Parque Nacional Cañón del Sumidero hasViewpoint Mirador Los Chiapa
linked to: Los Altos de Chiapas
Chenalhó locatedIn Los Altos de Chiapas
Chenalhó region Los Altos region of Chiapas
linked to: Los Altos de Chiapas
Huixtán partOf Los Altos de Chiapas
Pantelhó partOf Los Altos de Chiapas
Zinacantán locatedIn Los Altos de Chiapas
San Andrés Larráinzar locatedIn Los Altos de Chiapas
San Andrés Larráinzar locatedInRegion Los Altos region of Chiapas
linked to: Los Altos de Chiapas
Altamirano partOf Los Altos region of Chiapas
linked to: Los Altos de Chiapas
Oxchuc partOf Los Altos de Chiapas
Larráinzar locatedIn Los Altos de Chiapas
Larráinzar hasCulturalRegion Los Altos de Chiapas
Tenejapa locatedIn Los Altos de Chiapas
San Juan Chamula locatedIn Los Altos de Chiapas