Dooars

E162695

Dooars is a fertile, forested floodplain region at the foothills of the eastern Himalayas, known for its tea gardens, wildlife reserves, and rich biodiversity.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Dooars canonical 5
Dooars region 3

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical area
region
borderedBy Bhutan
contains Buxa Tiger Reserve
Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary
Gorumara National Park
Jaldapara National Park
crossedBy Jaldhaka River
Raidak River
Sankosh River
Teesta River
Torsa River
ethnicGroups Adivasi communities
Nepali communities
Rajbanshi people
faunaIncludes Asian elephant
Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris)
surface form: Bengal tiger

Indian rhinoceros
gaur
leopard
numerous bird species
various deer species
hasCharacteristic fertile floodplain
forested
rich biodiversity
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
knownFor national parks
tea gardens
tourism
wildlife reserves
languageSpoken Bengali
Hindi
Nepali
Rajbanshi language
surface form: Rajbanshi
locatedIn India
Sub-Himalayan region
eastern Himalayas foothills
majorEconomicActivity agriculture
tea cultivation
tourism industry
partOf Assam
West Bengal
eastern India
receives heavy monsoon rainfall
touristAttractionType nature tourism
tea garden tourism
wildlife tourism
vegetationType semi-evergreen forest
tropical moist deciduous forest

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Referenced by (8)

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

West Bengal hasRegion Dooars
Siliguri locatedInRegion Dooars
this entity surface form: Dooars region
Gorumara National Park locatedIn Dooars
this entity surface form: Dooars region
Alipurduar locatedInRegion Dooars
Buxa Tiger Reserve partOf Dooars
this entity surface form: Dooars region