Mymensingh

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Mymensingh is a historic city and district in central Bangladesh, known as an important administrative, educational, and cultural center along the Brahmaputra River.

All labels observed (6)

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf City
District
administrativeStatus City Corporation area
climate Humid subtropical climate
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh
countrySubdivision District
Division
economicActivity Agriculture
Trade
governingBody Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mymensingh City Corporation
hasCulturalInstitution Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala
hasEducationalInstitution Mymensingh Engineering College
Mymensingh Girls’ Cadet College
hasHospital Mymensingh Medical College
surface form: Mymensingh Medical College Hospital
hasMedicalCollege Mymensingh Medical College
hasMinorityReligion Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
hasRailwayStation Mymensingh Railway Station
hasUniversity Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh Medical College
historicallyKnownFor Mymensingh Geetika folk ballads
historicalRegion Bengal
isAdministrativeCenterOf Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mymensingh District
isCapitalOf Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mymensingh Division
isDivisionalHeadquartersOf Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mymensingh Division
isHistoricCity True
knownFor Administrative importance
Cultural activities
Educational institutions
language Bengali
locatedIn Dhaka Division
surface form: Central Bangladesh

Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mymensingh Division
locatedOnRiver Brahmaputra
surface form: Brahmaputra River
majorRiver Brahmaputra
surface form: Old Brahmaputra River
namedAfter Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mymensingh District
postalCodeType Postal code
previousAdministrativeStatus Part of Dhaka Division
regionalLanguage Jamalpuri dialect
surface form: Mymensinghia dialect of Bengali
religionMajority Islam
riverPort Brahmaputra
surface form: Brahmaputra River
timeZone Bangladesh Standard Time
transportMode Rail
River transport
Road
utcOffset +6

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

Bengal Presidency contains Mymensingh
Jamalpuri dialect spokenIn Mymensingh
this entity surface form: Jamalpur District
Ananda Mohan Bose placeOfBirth Mymensingh
Jagadish Chandra Bose birthPlace Mymensingh
Mymensingh locatedIn Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mymensingh Division
Mymensingh isAdministrativeCenterOf Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mymensingh District
Mymensingh isDivisionalHeadquartersOf Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mymensingh Division
Mymensingh namedAfter Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mymensingh District
Mymensingh isCapitalOf Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mymensingh Division
Mymensingh governingBody Mymensingh self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mymensingh City Corporation
Dhaka Division borders Mymensingh
this entity surface form: Mymensingh Division
Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury birthPlace Mymensingh
this entity surface form: Mymensingh District
Garo people nativeTo Mymensingh
this entity surface form: Mymensingh Division
Tangail partOf Mymensingh
this entity surface form: Greater Mymensingh region
Jamalpur locatedIn Mymensingh
this entity surface form: Mymensingh Division