eastern Myanmar

E1004219
region of Myanmar

Eastern Myanmar is a predominantly mountainous and ethnically diverse region of Myanmar bordering Thailand and Laos, known for its mix of Tai-speaking communities, rich cultural traditions, and significant role in regional trade and conflict.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
eastern Myanmar canonical 5
Eastern Myanmar 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Myanmar ⓘ
borders Laos NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate tropical monsoon ⓘ
containsRegion Kayin State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mon State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shan State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tanintharyi Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
border areas with Laos ⓘ
border areas with Thailand ⓘ
eastern Bago Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
hasBorderFeature Mekong River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Salween River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasConflict Myanmar civil war NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnic insurgencies ⓘ
hasCulturalTradition Buddhist festivals ⓘ
hill-tribe textile weaving ⓘ
traditional Tai music and dance ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
cross-border trade with Laos ⓘ
cross-border trade with Thailand ⓘ
mining ⓘ
rice cultivation ⓘ
tea cultivation ⓘ
timber extraction ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasEthnicDiversity true ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Akha people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Karen people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kayin people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lahu people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pa-O people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shan people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tai Yai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wa people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanguage Burmese language ⓘ
Shan language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily Tai–Kadai languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
animist beliefs ⓘ
knownFor Tai-speaking communities ⓘ
armed conflict ⓘ
cross-border trade ⓘ
ethnic diversity ⓘ
locatedIn Southeast Asia ⓘ
partOf Mainland Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicImportance border security zone for Myanmar ⓘ
regional trade corridor between Myanmar and Thailand ⓘ
terrain predominantly mountainous ⓘ

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

Tai Khün → primaryRegion → eastern Myanmar ⓘ
Hpapun → locatedIn → eastern Myanmar ⓘ
Karen languages → region → eastern Myanmar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Myanmar
Yawnghwe → locatedIn → eastern Myanmar ⓘ
Inle Lake basin → locatedIn → eastern Myanmar ⓘ
Kalaw → locatedIn → eastern Myanmar ⓘ
Palaung people → region → eastern Myanmar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Myanmar