Ejido
noun
Ejido refers to a piece of land collectively owned by a group of people, especially used for agricultural purposes, primarily in Mexico.
The farmers worked together on their ejido, sharing the responsibilities and profits equally.

Often appears as...
- ejido land
- ejido rights
Usage tips
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communal land, agricultural land, land management
noun
Ejido refers to a piece of land collectively owned by a group of people, especially used for agricultural purposes, primarily in Mexico.
The farmers worked together on their ejido, sharing the responsibilities and profits equally.

Often appears as...
- ejido land
- ejido rights
Usage tips
Neutral
communal land, agricultural land, land management
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Cultural Significance
Understanding the ejido system is vital for grasping community relations in Mexico.
Many rural communities prefer ejido ownership to protect their resources against privatization.
Historical Context
The ejido system dates back to the Mexican Revolution and reflects significant socio-political changes.
It emphasizes the importance of agrarian reform in the country.
Collective Management
Ejidos promote collective efforts among members, enhancing social dynamics.
Members usually decide together on land use.
Cultural Significance
Understanding the ejido system is vital for grasping community relations in Mexico.
Many rural communities prefer ejido ownership to protect their resources against privatization.
Historical Context
The ejido system dates back to the Mexican Revolution and reflects significant socio-political changes.
It emphasizes the importance of agrarian reform in the country.
Collective Management
Ejidos promote collective efforts among members, enhancing social dynamics.
Members usually decide together on land use.
Cultural Significance
Understanding the ejido system is vital for grasping community relations in Mexico.
Many rural communities prefer ejido ownership to protect their resources against privatization.
Historical Context
The ejido system dates back to the Mexican Revolution and reflects significant socio-political changes.
It emphasizes the importance of agrarian reform in the country.
Collective Management
Ejidos promote collective efforts among members, enhancing social dynamics.
Members usually decide together on land use.
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