Potosí, Bolivia

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Potosi_Mine
gptkb:Potosí_Carnival
gptkb:Mariano_Melgarejo
gptkb:Universidad_Autónoma_Tomás_Frías
gptkb:Hilarión_Daza
gptkb:Rene_Barrientos
gptkb:Cathedral_of_Potosí
gptkbp:area 118 km²
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:Monarch
Folklore music
Textiles and crafts
gptkbp:climate Highland climate
Temperate highland climate
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:Salteñas
Handmade crafts
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Potosí_Carnival
Carnaval de Potosí
Potosí Cathedral
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Indigenous and colonial influences
gptkbp:cultural_impact Spanish colonial influence
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly mestizo
gptkbp:economic_activity Mining
Tourism and mining
gptkbp:economy Silver trade
Wealth from silver
gptkbp:education_institution gptkb:Universidad_Autónoma_Tomás_Frías
gptkbp:elevation 4090 meters
gptkbp:environment High altitude environment
gptkbp:famous_for silver mining
Cerro Rico silver mine
gptkbp:famous_person gptkb:Simón_Bolívar
gptkbp:founded 1545
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Andes_Mountains
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:municipality
gptkbp:has_exhibition Museo de la Moneda
gptkbp:historical_documentation Potosí mint records
gptkbp:historical_event Spanish conquest
gptkbp:historical_significance Colonial era
Economic center during Spanish rule
One of the richest cities in the world during colonial times
gptkbp:historical_site Colonial buildings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Potosí, Bolivia
gptkbp:in-game_currency Boliviano
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Cerro_Rico_mountain
gptkb:Cerro_Rico
San Francisco Church
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:local_economy gptkb:tourist_attraction
Mining and services
gptkbp:local_government Municipality of Potosí
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Bolivia
gptkbp:location Colonial silver mining
gptkbp:natural_resources Mineral resources
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Fiesta_de_la_Virgen_de_la_Candelaria
gptkb:Festival_of_the_Virgin_of_Socavón
Independence movement
gptkbp:population approximately 150,000
Over 200,000 in the 17th century
gptkbp:population_trend 1600s
gptkbp:reduces gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:religion gptkb:church
gptkbp:school_district gptkb:Potosí_Department
gptkbp:sister_city gptkb:Cochabamba
gptkbp:sport gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkbp:team gptkb:Real_Potosí
gptkbp:time_zone UTC-4
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Casa_de_la_Moneda
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Quechua
Andean traditions
gptkbp:transportation Buses and taxis
Roads and railways
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:battle