Sikkim (then Indian protectorate)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sikkim_(then_Indian_protectorate)
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf former protectorate
gptkbp:annexedBy gptkb:India
1975
gptkbp:area 7096 km²
gptkbp:becameStateOfIndia 1975
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Bhutan
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Tibet
gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Gangtok
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Indian_rupee
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Bhutia
gptkb:Lepcha
Nepali
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Sikkim_(1967–1975)
gptkbp:formerMonarchy gptkb:Chogyal_dynasty
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:headOfState gptkb:Chogyal
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Kangchenjunga
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sikkim (then Indian protectorate)
gptkbp:incorporated gptkb:India
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code IN-SK
gptkbp:lastChogyal gptkb:Palden_Thondup_Namgyal
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Asia
gptkb:Himalayas
gptkbp:mountainRange gptkb:Kangchenjunga
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Lepcha
gptkb:Sikkimese
English
Nepali
gptkbp:populationEstimate1971 209843
gptkbp:protectorateOf gptkb:India
gptkbp:protectoratePeriodEnd 1975
gptkbp:protectoratePeriodStart 1947
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:UNMemberSince never member
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nathu_La_and_Cho_La_clashes_(1967)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7