North Bengal

E180983

North Bengal is a geographic and cultural region in the northern part of the Bengal area, spanning sections of present-day Bangladesh and India and known for its diverse landscapes and agricultural importance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
geographic region
region
region
borders Assam
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh

Bhutan
Sikkim
economyBasedOn agriculture
tea production
timber
tourism
hasAlternativeName Uttor Bôngo
hasCity Alipurduar
Balurghat
Cooch Behar
Jalpaiguri
Malda
Raiganj
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasDistrict Alipurduar district
Cooch Behar
surface form: Cooch Behar district

Dakshin Dinajpur district
Darjeeling subdivision
surface form: Darjeeling district

Jalpaiguri
surface form: Jalpaiguri district

Malda
surface form: Malda district

Uttar Dinajpur district
hasEthnicDiversity Adivasi communities
Bengali people
surface form: Bengalis

Nepali-speaking communities
Rajbanshi people
surface form: Rajbanshis
hasLanguage Bengali
Nepali
Rajbanshi language
surface form: Rajbanshi
hasMajorCity Rajshahi
Rangpur
Siliguri
hasPart North Bengal self-linksurface differs
surface form: North Bengal (Bangladesh)

North Bengal self-linksurface differs
surface form: North Bengal (India)
hasReligion Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
hasRiver Jaldhaka River
Jamuna River
Mahananda River
Teesta River
Teesta River
Torsa River
knownFor Darjeeling Himalayan region
surface form: Darjeeling Himalayan hill region

Dooars region
Terai
surface form: Terai plains

agricultural importance
diverse landscapes
fertile plains
jute cultivation
rice cultivation
tea cultivation
tea gardens
locatedIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh

India
South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent

South Asia
northern part of Bengal
West Bengal
surface form: state of West Bengal
partOf Bengal
spans People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh

India
traversedBy Siliguri Corridor

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Rajshahi partOfRegion North Bengal
Teesta River floodRiskRegion North Bengal
this entity surface form: northern West Bengal
Arakan Mountains extendsFrom North Bengal
this entity surface form: Chittagong Hill Tracts region
Sannyasi Rebellion mainRegion North Bengal
this entity surface form: northern Bengal
Gorumara National Park locatedIn North Bengal
this entity surface form: northern West Bengal
Cooch Behar Airport regionServed North Bengal
Alipurduar historicalRegion North Bengal
this entity surface form: Cooch Behar–Jalpaiguri area of North Bengal
Farakka region North Bengal
Mirik region North Bengal
Malda region North Bengal
Jalpaiguri region North Bengal
North Bengal hasPart North Bengal self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: North Bengal (India)
North Bengal hasPart North Bengal self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: North Bengal (Bangladesh)
Balurghat region North Bengal
Islampur locatedInRegion North Bengal
Raiganj locatedInRegion North Bengal
Sirajganj partOfEconomicRegion North Bengal