southern Bhutan

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Southern Bhutan is a subtropical, biodiverse region of Bhutan known for its lush forests, rich wildlife, and important protected areas along the Himalayan foothills.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Bhutan
borders India
bordersIndianState Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
West Bengal
containsDistrict Chukha District
Dagana District
Pemagatshel District
Samdrup Jongkhar District
Samtse District
Sarpang District
Tsirang District
containsProtectedArea Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park
Jomotsangkha Wildlife Sanctuary
Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary
Royal Manas National Park
Sarpang Wildlife Sanctuary
containsTown Gelephu
Phuentsholing
Samdrup Jongkhar
Samtse
country Bhutan
hasCharacteristic biodiverse
lush forests
rich wildlife
hasClimate subtropical climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
cross-border trade
hydropower
hasEcosystemType subtropical broadleaf forest
tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
hasEthnicGroup Drukpa
Lhotshampa
indigenous southern Bhutanese communities
hasFauna Asian elephant
linked to: Elephas maximus

Bengal tiger
golden langur
greater one-horned rhinoceros
hasFlora bamboo
evergreen broadleaf trees
sal forest
hasLandform foothills
hasRiver Amochhu River
Drangme Chhu
Manas River
Sunkosh River
importantFor transboundary conservation with India
wildlife conservation
locatedIn Bhutan
Eastern Himalayas
Himalayan foothills
South Asia
partOf Bhutan Biological Conservation Complex
Bhutan Himalaya
linked to: Bhutanese highlands

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Royal Manas National Park locatedIn southern Bhutan
Bhutanese American refugeeOriginRegion southern Bhutan