southern Assam

E820061

Southern Assam is a culturally diverse region in northeastern India known for its indigenous communities, lush hills and valleys, and strategic location bordering other northeastern states and Bangladesh.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Assam (Barak Valley) 2
Southern Assam 1
southern Assam canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
region
administrativeDivisionOf Barak Valley districts
borders Bangladesh
Manipur
Mizoram
Tripura
climate humid subtropical climate
country India
hasCity Silchar
hasEthnicGroup Assamese people
Bengali people
Dimasa people
Hmar people
Manipuri people
linked to: Meitei people

Reang people
linked to: Reang tribe
hasLanguage Assamese
Bengali
Dimasa language
Meitei language
hasMajorRiver Barak River
hasMajorSubregion Barak Valley
hasReligion Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
hasTerrain hills
plains
valleys
hasTown Hailakandi
linked to: Hailakandi district

Karimganj
hasTransportInfrastructure National Highway 37 NERFINISHED
National Highway 6
Silchar Airport
broad-gauge railway lines
includesDistrict Cachar district
Hailakandi district
Karimganj district
knownFor cultural diversity
indigenous communities
lush greenery
rice cultivation
tea gardens
locatedIn India
Northeast India
partOf Assam
strategicImportance cross-border trade with Bangladesh
gateway to Mizoram
gateway to Tripura
subdivisionOf Assam

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dimasa community ancestralTerritory southern Assam
Bangabda usedIn Assam (Barak Valley)
linked to: southern Assam
Joishtho usedInRegion Assam (Barak Valley)
linked to: southern Assam
Katlicherra Assembly constituency locatedInDivision Southern Assam
linked to: southern Assam