About: Laj Chimel

An Entity of Type: settlement, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Laj Chimel or Chimel is a community located in the cloud forest of the municipality of San Miguel Uspantán, Department of El Quiché, Guatemala. It is the birthplace of the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú Tum.Currently it is only accessible by foot or by four-wheel drive vehicles, as the road through the mountains is unpaved. It is located a short distance north of the municipal capital San Miguel Uspantán, about 45 minutes to an hour in vehicle. The community consists of about 17 families, including some who returned to the area after being displaced during the Guatemalan Civil War.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Laj Chimel or Chimel is a community located in the cloud forest of the municipality of San Miguel Uspantán, Department of El Quiché, Guatemala. It is the birthplace of the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú Tum.Currently it is only accessible by foot or by four-wheel drive vehicles, as the road through the mountains is unpaved. It is located a short distance north of the municipal capital San Miguel Uspantán, about 45 minutes to an hour in vehicle. The community consists of about 17 families, including some who returned to the area after being displaced during the Guatemalan Civil War. (en)
  • Chimel, ou Laj Chimel, est un village du Guatemala où est née Rigoberta Menchu Tum, Prix Nobel de la paix. Ce hameau d'une dizaine de maisons (très pauvres), se situe dans la région du Quiché, à une heure de piste d'Uspantán à 1 792 mètres d'altitude. (fr)
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 23883734 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 989 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1121874916 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Laj Chimel or Chimel is a community located in the cloud forest of the municipality of San Miguel Uspantán, Department of El Quiché, Guatemala. It is the birthplace of the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú Tum.Currently it is only accessible by foot or by four-wheel drive vehicles, as the road through the mountains is unpaved. It is located a short distance north of the municipal capital San Miguel Uspantán, about 45 minutes to an hour in vehicle. The community consists of about 17 families, including some who returned to the area after being displaced during the Guatemalan Civil War. (en)
  • Chimel, ou Laj Chimel, est un village du Guatemala où est née Rigoberta Menchu Tum, Prix Nobel de la paix. Ce hameau d'une dizaine de maisons (très pauvres), se situe dans la région du Quiché, à une heure de piste d'Uspantán à 1 792 mètres d'altitude. (fr)
rdfs:label
  • Chimel (fr)
  • Laj Chimel (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
is dbo:birthPlace of
is dbo:wikiPageDisambiguates of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:birthPlace of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License