Chittagong

E31967

City Metropolitan area Port city

Chittagong is a major coastal city and Bangladesh’s principal seaport, known for its bustling maritime trade and industrial significance.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Chittagong canonical	30
Chattogram	8
Chattogram city	3
Chattogram Division	2
Chittagong metropolitan area	2
Port of Chittagong	2
Chattogram City Corporation	1
Chattogram District	1
Chittagong District	1
Chittagong city	1
Chittagong urban area	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	City ⓘ Metropolitan area ⓘ Port city ⓘ
administeredBy	Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Chattogram City Corporation
climate	Tropical monsoon climate ⓘ
country	People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ surface form: Bangladesh
ethnicGroup	Bengali people ⓘ surface form: Bengalis Bengali people ⓘ surface form: Chittagonian people
formerName	Chittagong self-link ⓘ
hasAirport	Shah Amanat International Airport ⓘ
hasLandmark	Batali Hill ⓘ Chandanpura Mosque ⓘ Ethnological Museum of Chittagong ⓘ Foy’s Lake ⓘ Patenga Beach ⓘ
hasPort	Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Port of Chittagong
hasRole	Commercial capital of Bangladesh ⓘ Major industrial center of Bangladesh ⓘ Major maritime trade hub ⓘ
hasUniversity	Chittagong Medical College ⓘ Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology ⓘ University of Chittagong ⓘ
historicalRole	Important port on ancient maritime trade routes ⓘ
is	Principal seaport of Bangladesh ⓘ
isCapitalOf	Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Chattogram District Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Chattogram Division
language	Bengali ⓘ
localLanguage	Chittagonian dialect ⓘ
locatedIn	Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Chattogram Division Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta ⓘ surface form: Southeastern Bangladesh
locatedOn	Bay of Bengal ⓘ Khawthlangtuipui (Karnaphuli) River ⓘ surface form: Karnaphuli River
majorIndustry	Cement ⓘ Petroleum and chemicals ⓘ Port and shipping ⓘ Shipbreaking ⓘ Steel ⓘ Textiles ⓘ
officialName	Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Chattogram
populationRankInBangladesh	Second largest city ⓘ
religion	Buddhism ⓘ Christianity ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ
timeZone	Bangladesh Standard Time ⓘ
transportMode	Air transport ⓘ Rail transport ⓘ Road transport ⓘ Sea transport ⓘ
utcOffset	+06:00 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.

Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Chittagong
Description of subject: Chittagong is a major coastal city and Bangladesh’s principal seaport, known for its bustling maritime trade and industrial significance.

Referenced by (52)

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

Bengal → majorCity → Chittagong ⓘ

Bengal Presidency → contains → Chittagong ⓘ

Chittagong → locatedIn → Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram Division

Chittagong → officialName → Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram

Chittagong → formerName → Chittagong self-link ⓘ

Chittagong → administeredBy → Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram City Corporation

Chittagong → isCapitalOf → Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram Division

Chittagong → isCapitalOf → Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram District

Chittagong → hasPort → Chittagong self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Port of Chittagong

Pohela Boishakh → hasMajorEventAt → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram

Bengal Sultanate → notableCity → Chittagong ⓘ

Bengal Subah → majorCity → Chittagong ⓘ

Bengali Muslims → historicalCenter → Chittagong ⓘ

Mughal Subah of Bengal → majorPort → Chittagong ⓘ

Mughal Subah of Bengal → importantCity → Chittagong ⓘ

Asia-Pacific ports → hasPart → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Port of Chittagong

East Bengal and Assam → notableCity → Chittagong ⓘ

2011 Cricket World Cup → hostCity → Chittagong ⓘ

University of Chittagong → locatedIn → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chittagong District

University of Chittagong → locatedNear → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram city

Chittagong Medical College → city → Chittagong ⓘ

Chittagong Medical College → regionServed → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chittagong metropolitan area

Batali Hill → locatedIn → Chittagong ⓘ

Batali Hill → hasViewOf → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chittagong urban area

Batali Hill → region → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chittagong metropolitan area

Chandanpura Mosque → locatedIn → Chittagong ⓘ

Ethnological Museum of Chittagong → locatedIn → Chittagong ⓘ

Ethnological Museum of Chittagong → city → Chittagong ⓘ

Shah Amanat International Airport → servesCity → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram

Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology → locatedNear → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram city

Partition of Bengal 1947 → significantPlace → Chittagong ⓘ

Chittagong Division → hasCapital → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram

Chittagong Division → hasLargestCity → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram

Chittagong Division → containsCity → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram

Alauddin Husain Shah → expandedControlTo → Chittagong ⓘ

Grand Trunk Road → historicallyLinked → Chittagong ⓘ

Grand Trunk Road → terminusCity → Chittagong ⓘ

Patenga Beach → locatedIn → Chittagong ⓘ

Patenga Beach → nearbyCity → Chittagong ⓘ

Khawthlangtuipui (Karnaphuli) River → majorCityOnRiver → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram

Khawthlangtuipui (Karnaphuli) River → flowsThrough → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chattogram city

Muhammad Yunus → birthPlace → Chittagong ⓘ

GT Road → terminus → Chittagong ⓘ

subject surface form: Grand Trunk Road

Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command → appliesToJurisdiction → Chittagong ⓘ

Foy’s Lake → locatedIn → Chittagong ⓘ

Foy’s Lake → locatedNear → Chittagong ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chittagong city

Bihari Muslims → diaspora → Chittagong ⓘ

Operation Searchlight → location → Chittagong ⓘ

declaration of independence of Bangladesh → hasLocation → Chittagong ⓘ

subject surface form: Declaration of Independence of Bangladesh