Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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archipelago union territory of India

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a remote Indian archipelago in the Bay of Bengal, known for their strategic location, indigenous tribes, and role as a former colonial penal settlement.

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All labels observed (19)

Label	Occurrences
Andaman and Nicobar Islands canonical	341
Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands	43
Andaman and Nicobar Islands union territory	36
Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands	21
Andaman and Nicobar archipelago	9
Andaman Islands	2
Andaman and Nicobar Islands (union territory of India)	2
Andaman and Nicobar Islands (union territory)	2
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territory administration	2
Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands	2
union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands	2
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territory	1
Andaman and Nicobar Islands maritime network	1
Andaman and Nicobar Islands region	1
Andaman and Nicobar region (for certain land components, historically and operationally linked)	1
Indian Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands	1
India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands archipelago	1
Nicobar Islands	1
entire Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands	1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archipelago ⓘ union territory of India ⓘ
administrativeHead	Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ
borderedByWaterBody	Andaman Sea ⓘ
capital	Port Blair ⓘ
climate	tropical ⓘ
colonialPower	British Empire ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
economySector	agriculture ⓘ fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ
governedAs	union territory directly administered by the central government of India ⓘ
hasAdministrativeCenter	Port Blair ⓘ
hasAirport	Veer Savarkar International Airport ⓘ
hasIndigenousPeople	Great Andamanese ⓘ Jarawa ⓘ Nicobarese ⓘ surface form: Nicobarese people Onge ⓘ Sentinelese ⓘ Shompen ⓘ
hasMajorIsland	Car Nicobar ⓘ Great Nicobar Island ⓘ Little Andaman Island ⓘ Middle Andaman Island ⓘ North Andaman Island ⓘ South Andaman Island ⓘ
hasMilitaryCommand	Andaman and Nicobar Command ⓘ India’s only tri-service command ⓘ
hasPort	Port Blair ⓘ surface form: Port Blair Port
hasProtectedArea	Campbell Bay National Park ⓘ Campbell Bay National Park ⓘ surface form: Galathea National Park Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park ⓘ Ritchie’s Archipelago ⓘ
hasRegion	Andaman and Nicobar Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Andaman Islands Andaman and Nicobar Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nicobar Islands
historicalSite	Cellular Jail ⓘ
knownFor	former colonial penal settlement ⓘ indigenous tribes ⓘ strategic location in the Bay of Bengal ⓘ
largestCity	Port Blair ⓘ
locatedIn	Bay of Bengal ⓘ Indian Ocean ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ
partOf	Indian maritime security architecture ⓘ India ⓘ surface form: Republic of India
spokenLanguage	Bengali ⓘ Malayalam ⓘ Nicobarese ⓘ Tamil ⓘ Telugu ⓘ various Andamanese languages ⓘ
strategicRole	monitoring sea lanes of communication in the eastern Indian Ocean ⓘ
timeZone	Indian Standard Time ⓘ
usedAs	British penal colony ⓘ
utcOffset	+05:30 ⓘ

Referenced by (470)

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

British India → includedTerritory → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Andaman and Nicobar Islands → hasRegion → Andaman and Nicobar Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andaman Islands

Andaman and Nicobar Islands → hasRegion → Andaman and Nicobar Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nicobar Islands

Indian Ocean → hasMajorIsland → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andaman Islands

Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands → appliesToJurisdiction → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritory → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Andaman and Nicobar Command → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Campbell Bay National Park → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Campbell Bay National Park → partOf → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andaman and Nicobar archipelago

Veer Savarkar International Airport → serves → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Veer Savarkar International Airport → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Port Blair → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Port Blair → capitalOf → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Cellular Jail → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Sentinelese → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Great Andamanese → partOf → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Bay of Bengal → borderedBy → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Jarawa → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Onge → partOf → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Shompen → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Shompen → governedBy → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Bengali script → usedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Andaman Sea → borderedBy → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

South Andaman Island → partOf → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

South Andaman Island → governedAs → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Middle Andaman Island → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Middle Andaman Island → administeredBy → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

North Andaman Island → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

North Andaman Island → administrativeTerritory → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Little Andaman Island → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Car Nicobar → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Car Nicobar → administeredBy → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Great Nicobar Island → partOf → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Great Nicobar Island → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andaman and Nicobar Islands union territory

South India → includes → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

eastern India → includesUnionTerritory → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

subject surface form: Eastern India

Ritchie’s Archipelago → partOf → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Ritchie’s Archipelago → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andaman and Nicobar Islands union territory

Union territories of India → hasPart → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Union territories of India → includesUnionTerritoryWithoutLegislature → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Cari → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

subject surface form: Cari language

this entity surface form: Andaman and Nicobar Islands (union territory)

Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation → appliesTo → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Andaman Hindi → spokenIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Khora → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Khora → countrySubdivision → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Raj Niwas, Port Blair → locatedIn → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Raj Niwas, Port Blair → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ

Raj Niwas, Port Blair → hasJurisdiction → Andaman and Nicobar Islands ⓘ