Jhapa District, Nepal

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Jhapa District, Nepal is an eastern lowland district known for hosting large camps for Bhutanese Lhotshampa refugees as well as being a major agricultural and trade hub of the country.

All labels observed (2)

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Jhapa District 19
Jhapa District, Nepal canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district of Nepal
administrativeCenter Bhadrapur
area approximately 1606 square kilometres
borders Ilām District
linked to: Bardiya District

India
Morang District
West Bengal, India
linked to: West Bengal
borderType open border with India
climate humid subtropical climate
country Nepal
economy agriculture-based economy
trade hub of eastern Nepal
ethnicGroup Brahmin
linked to: Brahmins

Chhetri
Limbu
Rai
Rajbanshi
linked to: Rajbanshi people

Tharu
linked to: Tharu people
hasAirport Chandragadhi Airport
hasHighway Mahendra Highway
hasMunicipality Arjundhara Municipality
Barhadashi Rural Municipality
Bhadrapur Municipality
linked to: Bhadrapur

Birtamode Municipality
Buddhashanti Rural Municipality
Damak Municipality
Gauradaha Municipality
Gaurigunj Rural Municipality
Jhapa Rural Municipality
Kamal Rural Municipality
Kankai Municipality
Mechinagar Municipality
Shivasatakshi Municipality
hasRiver Biring River
Kankai River
Mechi River
hosted Bhutanese refugee camps
Lhotshampa refugees from Bhutan
knownFor areca nut cultivation
cash crops
fertile agricultural land
jute cultivation
mustard cultivation
rice production
tea cultivation
language Bantawa
linked to: Bantawa Rai

Maithili
Nepali
Rajbanshi
linked to: Rajbanshi language
locatedIn Province No. 1
Terai region
linked to: Terai

eastern Nepal
locatedInTimeZone Nepal Time
majorCity Birtamode
Damak
Mechinagar
partOf Koshi Province
refugeeCampLocation Beldangi camps
Timai camp
religion Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
utcOffset +5:45

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Lhotshampa refugeeCampLocation Jhapa District, Nepal
Province No. 1, Nepal containsDistrict Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Province No. 1 containsDistrict Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Morang District borders Jhapa District
subject linked to: Morang District, Nepal
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Eastern Nepal contains Jhapa District
subject linked to: eastern Nepal
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Rajbanshi people region Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Koshi Province containsDistrict Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Damak locatedIn Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Damak administrativeDivisionOf Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Damak isCommercialHubOf Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Damak isEducationalHubOf Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Ilam District borderWith Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Morang District bordersDistrict Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Birtamode locatedIn Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Eastern Development Region containsDistrict Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Sikkim–Jhapa sector crossings connectsAdministrativeRegion Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Sikkim–Jhapa sector crossings locatedInNepalDistrict Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Panitanki–Kakarbhitta crossing locatedInDistrict Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Nepal hasDistrict Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal
Mahendra Highway passesThrough Jhapa District
linked to: Jhapa District, Nepal