Hill Tracts of Chittagong
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The Hill Tracts of Chittagong are a hilly, forested region in southeastern Bangladesh historically inhabited by diverse indigenous communities and known for its distinct culture and geography.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chittagong Hill Tracts | 8 |
| Bangladesh (Chittagong Hill Tracts) | 1 |
| Chattogram Hill Tracts | 1 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
ⓘ
forested region ⓘ hilly region ⓘ region ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | special administrative region (historical) ⓘ |
| borderWith |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon ⓘ |
| colonialHistory | British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Bandarban District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khagrachari District NERFINISHED ⓘ Rangamati District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
|
| culturalFeature |
Buddhist temples and monasteries
ⓘ
distinct dress and ornaments ⓘ indigenous languages ⓘ traditional hill agriculture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Bawm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chakma NERFINISHED ⓘ Khumi NERFINISHED ⓘ Khyang NERFINISHED ⓘ Lushai NERFINISHED ⓘ Marma NERFINISHED ⓘ Mro NERFINISHED ⓘ Pankhua NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanchangya NERFINISHED ⓘ Tripura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs (Bangladesh) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalBody | Chittagong Hill Tracts Regional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorTown |
Bandarban
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khagrachari NERFINISHED ⓘ Rangamati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPeaceAccord | Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Feni River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karnaphuli River NERFINISHED ⓘ Sangu River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWaterBody | Kaptai Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalName | Chittagong Hill Tracts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
biodiversity
ⓘ
distinct culture ⓘ ethnic diversity ⓘ indigenous communities ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Asia
ⓘ
southeastern Bangladesh ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ jhum cultivation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| partOf | Chattogram Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peaceAccordYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| postColonialHistory |
Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ |
| terrain |
forested
ⓘ
hilly ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Chittagong Hill Tracts
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Chittagong Hill Tracts
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Chittagong Hill Tracts
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Bangladesh (Chittagong Hill Tracts)
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Chittagong Hill Tracts
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Chattogram Hill Tracts
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Chittagong Hill Tracts
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Chittagong Hill Tracts