Pasto region

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The Pasto region is a historical area in the Andean highlands of present-day southern Colombia and northern Ecuador traditionally inhabited by the indigenous Pasto people.

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Label Occurrences
Pasto region canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
archaeologicalCulture Pasto archaeological culture
associatedCity Ipiales
Otavalo
linked to: Otavalo Canton

San Juan de Pasto
linked to: Pasto

Tulcán
associatedLanguageFamily Barbacoan languages
borderRegionOf Colombia
Ecuador
climate cool highland climate
colonizedBy Spanish Empire
crossedBy Guáitara River
Mira River
culturalInfluenceOn Carchi Province culture
Nariño Department culture
culturalRegionOf North Andean cultural area
linked to: Andean region
demographicContinuity mixed indigenous and mestizo population
ethnolinguisticGroup Pasto people
geographicalFeature inter-Andean valleys
mountainous terrain
volcanic highlands
historicalPeriod Spanish colonial period
pre-Columbian era
indigenousGroup Pasto people
indigenousReligion Andean indigenous beliefs
knownFor black-on-red ceramics
resistance to Spanish conquest
locatedIn Andean highlands
northern Ecuador
linked to: Northern Ecuador

southern Colombia
locatedInCountry Colombia
Ecuador
locatedInPresentDay Department of Nariño
Province of Carchi
linked to: Carchi Province

Province of Imbabura
linked to: Imbabura Province
nearVolcano Chiles Volcano
linked to: Chiles volcano

Cumbal Volcano
linked to: Cumbal volcano

Galeras Volcano
partOf Gran Colombia (historically)
linked to: Gran Colombia

Northern Andes
preColumbianCulture Pasto culture
preConquestPoliticalOrganization chiefdoms
preHispanicEconomy agriculture
pottery production
regional trade
religionAfterConquest Roman Catholicism
traditionalInhabitants Pasto people

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Pasto people historicalRegion Pasto region