Indochinese Peninsula

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The Indochinese Peninsula is a large mainland region of Southeast Asia encompassing countries such as Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and parts of Malaysia, known for its diverse cultures, histories, and tropical landscapes.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
peninsula
region of Southeast Asia
borderedBy Andaman Sea
Bay of Bengal
Gulf of Thailand
Indian Ocean
South China Sea
climate humid subtropical climate
tropical monsoon climate
tropical savanna climate
continent Asia
culturalRegion Mainland Southeast Asia
ethnolinguisticFeature predominantly Austroasiatic languages
predominantly Tai–Kadai languages
hasPart Cambodia
Laos
Mekong River basin
Myanmar
Peninsular Malaysia
Thailand
Vietnam
highestPoint Fansipan
historicalInfluenceFrom China
India
historicalRegion French Indochina
knownFor biodiversity hotspots
diverse cultures
rice agriculture
tropical landscapes
locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Tropics
majorBiome mangrove forest
monsoon forest
tropical rainforest
mountainRange Annamite Range
Tenasserim Hills
partOf Southeast Asia
religion Christianity
Islam
Mahayana Buddhism
Theravada Buddhism
indigenous animist beliefs
strategicLocation between Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
traversedBy Chao Phraya River
Mekong River
Red River
Salween River

Referenced by (24)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Austroasiatic ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
Mon ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
Mon-Khmer ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
Tai–Kadai languages ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
tical ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
region
Malay Peninsula ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
Mekong River ("Indochina")
Shan Hills
Tenasserim ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
partOf
Democratic Republic of Vietnam ("Indochina")
Upper Burma ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
locatedIn
Operation Rolling Thunder ("Indochina")
South-East Asian theatre of World War II ("Indochina")
location
Nepenthaceae ("Indochina")
Sarcochlamys ("Indo-China")
nativeTo
Southeast Asia
contains
Indochinese Peninsula ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
culturalRegion
General Order No. 1 ("Indochina")
geographicScope
Southeast Asia ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
hasSubregion
Biên Hòa ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
locatedInSubregion
Theravada ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
majorRegion
Burmese ("Mainland Southeast Asia")
primaryRegion
South East Asia Command ("Indochina")
regionServed
Battle of Dien Bien Phu ("Indochina")
theater

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