Port Blair

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Port Blair is a coastal city in the Bay of Bengal known as the main gateway and administrative hub of India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with a history tied to colonial-era penal settlements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city
administeredBy Government of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
surface form: Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration
associatedWith Cellular Jail
capitalOf Andaman and Nicobar Islands
climate tropical monsoon climate
connectedBy air routes to mainland India
sea routes to mainland India
country India
countrySubdivisionType union territory capital
governingBody Port Blair self-linksurface differs
surface form: Port Blair Municipal Council
hasAirport Veer Savarkar International Airport
hasEducationalInstitution Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Port Blair
JNRM (Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya)
hasFeature natural harbor
naval base
hasPort Port Blair self-linksurface differs
surface form: Port Blair Port
historicalEvent site of Indian freedom fighters’ imprisonment
historicalRole British colonial penal settlement center
isCoastalCity true
koppenClimateClassification Am
language Bengali
English
Hindi
Nicobarese
surface form: Nicobarese (as minority language)

Tamil
Telugu
locatedIn Andaman and Nicobar Islands
locatedInBodyOfWater Bay of Bengal
locatedInRegion Indian Ocean
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
locatedOnCoastOf South Andaman Island
militaryPresence Indian Coast Guard
Indian Navy
namedAfter Archibald Blair
nearbyIsland North Bay Island
Ross Island
Viper Island
partOf South Andaman Island
role administrative hub of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
main gateway to Andaman and Nicobar Islands
tourismAttraction Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
surface form: Anthropological Museum, Port Blair

Cellular Jail
Chatham Saw Mill
Chidiya Tapu
Corbyn’s Cove Beach
Ross Island
Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
transportHubFor inter-island ferry services
utcOffset +05:30

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands hasPort Port Blair
this entity surface form: Port Blair Port
Port Blair hasPort Port Blair self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Port Blair Port
Port Blair governingBody Port Blair self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Port Blair Municipal Council
Cellular Jail locatedIn Port Blair
South Andaman Island capital Port Blair
South Andaman Island contains Port Blair
South Andaman Island largestCity Port Blair
South Andaman Island hasPort Port Blair
this entity surface form: Port Blair port
Raj Niwas, Port Blair locatedIn Port Blair
Raj Niwas, Port Blair locatedInUrbanArea Port Blair
this entity surface form: Port Blair city
ANC headquartersLocation Port Blair
ANC garrison Port Blair
INS Utkrosh location Port Blair
INS Utkrosh garrison Port Blair
IXZ airportServes Port Blair
IXZ serves Port Blair
subject surface form: Veer Savarkar International Airport
IXZ locatedIn Port Blair
subject surface form: Veer Savarkar International Airport
VOPB servesCity Port Blair
VOPB locationCity Port Blair
VOPB servesCapitalOfTerritory Port Blair
Andaman district capital Port Blair
Andaman district contains Port Blair
Andaman district hasMajorPort Port Blair
this entity surface form: Port Blair Port
Chidiya Tapu locatedNear Port Blair
Chidiya Tapu nearbyCity Port Blair
Samudrika Naval Marine Museum near Port Blair
this entity surface form: Port Blair harbour
Chatham Saw Mill locatedIn Port Blair
Chatham Saw Mill city Port Blair
JNRM (Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya) locatedIn Port Blair
subject surface form: Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya
Black Water locatedIn Port Blair
Port Blair Airport serves Port Blair