Chin Hills

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The Chin Hills are a rugged mountainous region in western Myanmar, known for their forested highlands and as the traditional homeland of various Chin (Kuki) ethnic groups.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chin Hills canonical 10
Chin Hills region 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
national park ⓘ
administrativeDivision Chin State NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Mount Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderRegionOf India NERFINISHED ⓘ
Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate subtropical highland climate ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
drainage Chindwin River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kaladan River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
economicActivity shifting cultivation ⓘ
small-scale forestry ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
elevation 3053 m ⓘ
ethnicGroup Asho Chin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mizo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zomi NERFINISHED ⓘ
geology fold mountains ⓘ
highestPoint Nat Ma Taung NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEvent World War II military operations ⓘ
knownFor Chin ethnic groups NERFINISHED ⓘ
biodiversity ⓘ
forested highlands ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
languageGroup Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Chin Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chin State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Magway Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sagaing Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
western Myanmar ⓘ
near Manipur NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mizoram NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Arakan Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
Indo-Burman ranges NERFINISHED ⓘ
protectedAreaIncludes Nat Ma Taung National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Christianity (majority) ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ
terrain deep valleys ⓘ
steep slopes ⓘ
traditionalHomelandOf Chin people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kuki people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zo people NERFINISHED ⓘ
transport limited road access ⓘ
vegetation evergreen forest ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ

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Referenced by (11)

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

Kuki → region → Chin Hills ⓘ
Chin State → mountainRange → Chin Hills ⓘ
Hakha Chin → region → Chin Hills ⓘ
Zo people → locatedIn → Chin Hills ⓘ
Zo people → culturalArea → Chin Hills ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chin Hills region
Mount Victoria → locatedIn → Chin Hills ⓘ
Mount Victoria → mountainRange → Chin Hills ⓘ
Mount Victoria → isHighestPointOf → Chin Hills ⓘ
Mount Victoria → hasViewOf → Chin Hills ⓘ