Mid-Hills of Nepal

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The Mid-Hills of Nepal are a central hilly region characterized by terraced agriculture, diverse ethnic communities such as the Magar people, and a landscape of valleys and ridges between the lowland Terai and the high Himalayas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region of Nepal
physiographic region
agriculturalPractice terrace farming
altitudeRange approximately 600 to 3,000 meters above sea level
climate subtropical
temperate
contains Dolakha region
linked to: Dolakha District

Gorkha region
linked to: Gandaki Province

Kathmandu Valley
Lamjung region
linked to: Lamjung District

Palpa region
Pokhara Valley
linked to: Pokhara
country Nepal
economicActivity livestock rearing
seasonal labor migration
subsistence agriculture
forms transition zone between lowlands and high mountains
hasEthnicGroup Brahmin communities
linked to: Brahmins

Chhetri communities
Gurung people
Limbu people
Magar people
Newar people
linked to: Newar community

Rai people
linked to: Rai peoples

Tamang people
hasLanguage Gurung language
Limbu language
Magar language
Nepali language
linked to: Nepali

Newar language
Rai languages
Tamang language
hasRiverValleys tributaries of the Gandaki River
tributaries of the Karnali River
tributaries of the Koshi River
knownFor terraced agriculture
landUse terraced hillsides for crops
languageDiversity high
locatedBetween Himalayan region of Nepal
linked to: Himalayan region

Terai region of Nepal
locatedIn central Nepal
mainCrops maize
millet
rice
wheat
partOf Hilly Region of Nepal
linked to: Mid-Hills of Nepal
separates High Himalayas of Nepal
Terai region of Nepal
terrainType hilly
topography ridges
valleys
transportCharacteristic winding mountain roads
vegetationType mixed broadleaf forest
pine forest

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Magar region Mid-Hills of Nepal
Kohalpur connectsRegions Mid-Hills
linked to: Mid-Hills of Nepal
Tehrathum District partOf Hills region of Nepal
linked to: Mid-Hills of Nepal
Okhaldhunga District partOf Hills region of Nepal
linked to: Mid-Hills of Nepal
Khotang District locatedInGeographicalRegion Middle Hills of Nepal
linked to: Mid-Hills of Nepal
Parbatiya associatedWithRegion Mid-hill belt of Nepal
linked to: Mid-Hills of Nepal
Mid-Hills of Nepal partOf Hilly Region of Nepal
linked to: Mid-Hills of Nepal
Western Nepal hasGeographicalFeature Mid-Hills
subject linked to: western Nepal
linked to: Mid-Hills of Nepal