Fiestas de San Pacho in Quibdó

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Fiestas de San Pacho in Quibdó is a vibrant Afro-Colombian religious and cultural festival honoring Saint Francis of Assisi with music, dance, processions, and community celebrations along the Atrato River in Colombia’s Chocó region.

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Fiestas de San Pacho in Quibdó canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Afro-Colombian festival
cultural festival
religious festival
associatedWith Afro-descendant communities
Catholic brotherhoods
celebratedBy Afro-Colombian communities of Chocó
residents of Quibdó
country Colombia
culturalContext Afro-Colombian culture
culturalSignificance community cohesion
expression of Afro-Colombian identity
expression of religious devotion
geographicScope city of Quibdó
linked to: Quibdó

neighborhoods of Quibdó
hasActivity boat processions
community celebrations
dance
music
processions
religious ceremonies
street parades
hasDance traditional Afro-Colombian dances
hasElement decorated streets
fireworks
food fairs
neighborhood comparsas
popular music genres
religious images of Saint Francis of Assisi
traditional costumes
traditional dances
hasMusic Afro-Pacific rhythms
chirimía
hasTheme community solidarity
cultural resistance
religious devotion
heritageType intangible cultural heritage
honors Saint Francis of Assisi
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Chocó Department
Quibdó
locatedOn Atrato River
mainFigure Saint Francis of Assisi
patronSaint Saint Francis of Assisi
region Pacific region of Colombia
religiousOrderAssociated Franciscan Order
religiousTradition Catholicism
takesPlaceAlong Atrato River
typeOfCelebration patron saint festival

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Afro-Colombians festival Fiestas de San Pacho in Quibdó