southern Myanmar

E280755

geographical region

Southern Myanmar is the lower region of Myanmar encompassing coastal and peninsular areas along the Andaman Sea, including the long, narrow Tenasserim (Tanintharyi) strip bordering Thailand.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Lower Myanmar	23
Lower Burma	17
southern Myanmar canonical	10
Andaman Sea coast of Myanmar	1
Southeastern Myanmar	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ
borderFeature	Tenasserim Hills ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater	Andaman Sea ⓘ
bordersCountry	Thailand ⓘ
bordersDirection	east ⓘ
characteristic	coastal lowlands ⓘ mangrove forests ⓘ narrow peninsulas ⓘ offshore islands ⓘ
climate	tropical monsoon climate ⓘ
coastlineOn	Bay of Bengal ⓘ
containsArchipelago	Mergui Archipelago ⓘ surface form: Myeik Archipelago
country	Myanmar ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Bamar ⓘ Karen (Kayin) ⓘ Mon ⓘ
hasSubregion	Bago Region ⓘ surface form: Bago Region (southern part) Kayin State ⓘ surface form: Kayen State Mon State ⓘ Tanintharyi Region ⓘ
historicalName	southern Myanmar self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lower Burma
historicalRegionOverlap	Tenasserim ⓘ
importantPortCity	Dawei ⓘ Myeik ⓘ
includes	Tenasserim ⓘ surface form: Tenasserim coast long narrow peninsular strip along Thailand border ⓘ
knownFor	long coastline ⓘ rich marine biodiversity ⓘ
language	Burmese ⓘ Karen languages ⓘ Mon language ⓘ
largestCity	Mawlamyine ⓘ
locatedIn	Myanmar ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ coastal trade ⓘ fishing ⓘ palm oil plantations ⓘ rubber plantations ⓘ
naturalResource	offshore natural gas fields ⓘ seafood ⓘ timber ⓘ
religion	Theravada ⓘ surface form: Theravada Buddhism
strategicFeature	access to Indian Ocean sea lanes ⓘ
terrain	coastal plains ⓘ hilly inland areas ⓘ

Referenced by (52)

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

Tenasserim → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

Second Anglo-Burmese War → location → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Mergui Archipelago → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

Yangon Region → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

Yangon Region → partOf → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Mon people → populationDistribution → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Kawthaung → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

Karen insurgency in Myanmar → conflictInRegion → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

UM2 Yangon → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Mon State → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Southeastern Myanmar

Mon State → partOf → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Mon language → historicalRegion → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Inya Lake → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Port of Yangon → servesRegion → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Yangon International Airport → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

University of Medicine 1, Yangon → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Kamayut Township → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Old Mon → historicalTerritory → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Middle Mon → region → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Hlaing River → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Yangon River → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

Yangon River → region → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Mon Americans → regionOfOriginWithinCountry → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Bago River → region → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Pyay → locatedInSubregion → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Ayeyarwady Region → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Sule Pagoda → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Irrawaddy Delta → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Anglo-Burmese Wars → location → southern Myanmar ⓘ

subject surface form: Second Anglo-Burmese War

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Pegu → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Thaton → historicalRegion → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Martaban → partOf → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Thaton Kingdom → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Tanintharyi → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

Burmese–Siamese wars → involvedRegion → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Hanthawaddy Kingdom → country → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

southern Myanmar → historicalName → southern Myanmar self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Southern Myanmar

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Tanintharyi Region → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

Tanintharyi River → locatedIn → southern Myanmar ⓘ

Suvarnabhumi (Sanskrit term meaning “Golden Land”) → possibleLocation → southern Myanmar ⓘ

subject surface form: Suvarnabhumi

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Tenasserim Hills → separates → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andaman Sea coast of Myanmar

Thanbyuzayat → partOf → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Karen languages → region → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Old Mon script → usedInRegion → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Pegu campaign → location → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Wakema → locatedInRegion → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Myanmar

Mon script → historicalRegion → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

Siege of Prome → hasLocation → southern Myanmar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Burma

royal chronicles of Burma → region → southern Myanmar ⓘ

subject surface form: Royal Chronicles of Burma

this entity surface form: Lower Burma