Properties (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
City
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gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
gptkb:Cortés_Department
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 100 km²
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gptkbp:climate |
Tropical savanna climate
|
gptkbp:culturalEvents |
Art exhibitions
Festival of the Sea Cultural fairs Carnival of Puerto Cortés Independence_Day_celebrations |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Beaches
Historical sites Local cuisine |
gptkbp:demographics |
Growing expatriate community
Catholicism is the main religion Predominantly_Hispanic Spanish_is_the_main_language |
gptkbp:economicActivity |
Container shipping
Export of coffee Export of bananas |
gptkbp:elevation |
0 meters
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gptkbp:famousFor |
Largest_port_in_Honduras
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gptkbp:founded |
1524
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
Surrounded by mountains
15.9° N, 87.9° W Located_on_the_Caribbean_coast Near_the_Gulf_of_Honduras |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Important for trade
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Puerto Cortés, Honduras
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Port_city
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Honduras
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gptkbp:majorIndustry |
Fishing
Shipping Tourism |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Development of the port
Hurricane_Mitch_impact |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:José_de_la_Luz_y_Caballero
gptkb:Francisco_Morazán José_María_Medina |
gptkbp:population |
approximately 150,000
|
gptkbp:sisterCity |
gptkb:San_Pedro_Sula
gptkb:Miami,_Florida gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana gptkb:Tampa,_Florida gptkb:Galveston,_Texas |
gptkbp:sportsTeam |
gptkb:C.D._Puerto_Cortés
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gptkbp:timeZone |
CST (UTC-6)
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gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:Puerto_Cortés_International_Airport
Road_connections_to_San_Pedro_Sula |