Mid-Hills of Nepal
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The Mid-Hills of Nepal are a central hilly region characterized by terraced agriculture, diverse ethnic communities such as the Magar people, and a landscape of valleys and ridges between the lowland Terai and the high Himalayas.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mid-Hills | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region of Nepal
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physiographic region ⓘ |
| agriculturalPractice | terrace farming ⓘ |
| altitudeRange | approximately 600 to 3,000 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| climate |
subtropical
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temperate ⓘ |
| contains |
Dolakha region
NERFINISHED
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Gorkha region NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathmandu Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Lamjung region NERFINISHED ⓘ Palpa region NERFINISHED ⓘ Pokhara Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
livestock rearing
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seasonal labor migration ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| forms | transition zone between lowlands and high mountains ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Brahmin communities
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Chhetri communities NERFINISHED ⓘ Gurung people NERFINISHED ⓘ Limbu people NERFINISHED ⓘ Magar people NERFINISHED ⓘ Newar people NERFINISHED ⓘ Rai people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamang people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Gurung language
NERFINISHED
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Limbu language NERFINISHED ⓘ Magar language NERFINISHED ⓘ Nepali language NERFINISHED ⓘ Newar language NERFINISHED ⓘ Rai languages ⓘ Tamang language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiverValleys |
tributaries of the Gandaki River
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tributaries of the Karnali River ⓘ tributaries of the Koshi River ⓘ |
| knownFor | terraced agriculture ⓘ |
| landUse | terraced hillsides for crops ⓘ |
| languageDiversity | high ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Himalayan region of Nepal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Terai region of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Nepal ⓘ |
| mainCrops |
maize
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millet ⓘ rice ⓘ wheat ⓘ |
| partOf | Hilly Region of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
High Himalayas of Nepal
ⓘ
Terai region of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrainType | hilly ⓘ |
| topography |
ridges
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valleys ⓘ |
| transportCharacteristic | winding mountain roads ⓘ |
| vegetationType |
mixed broadleaf forest
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pine forest ⓘ |
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