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gptkbp:instanceOf
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City
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gptkbp:climate
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subtropical highland
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gptkbp:demographics
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Christian_majority
predominantly_Garo
predominantly_Khasi
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gptkbp:economy
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Agriculture
Mining
Handicrafts
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:St._Anthony's_College
gptkb:North-Eastern_Hill_University
gptkb:Lady_Keane_College
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gptkbp:elevation
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1496 meters
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gptkbp:famousPerson
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gptkb:Kiran_Bedi
gptkb:R._K._Laxman
gptkb:Bobby_Sing
gptkb:Ranjit_Bhatia
S._R._K._Sinha
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gptkbp:festivals
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Shad Suk Mynsiem
Wangala Festival
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gptkbp:founded
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19th century
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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British_colonial_capital
Cultural_hub_of_Northeast_India
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Shillong
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gptkbp:knownFor
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scenic beauty
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gptkbp:language
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English
Khasi
Garo
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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gptkb:Don_Bosco_Centre_for_Indigenous_Cultures
gptkb:Shillong_Peak
gptkb:Umiam_Lake
gptkb:Elephant_Falls
gptkb:Ward's_Lake
Tourism
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 150,000
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gptkbp:sport
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Cricket
Football
Hockey
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Meghalaya
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:National_Highway_6
gptkb:Shillong_Airport
local buses
taxis
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