Rangpo
E913082
Rangpo is a small town in the Indian state of Sikkim, known as a key gateway to the region and an important transit and trade point near the Sikkim–West Bengal border.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rangpo canonical | 1 |
| Rangpo town | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| averageElevation | “around 200–300 metres above sea level” ⓘ |
| borderWith | West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateType | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Gangtok
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siliguri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| governingBody | local urban body under Government of Sikkim ⓘ |
| hasBorderCheckPostWith | West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderControl | Sikkim entry permit checking point (for certain categories of visitors) ⓘ |
| hasFunction | entry checkpoint to Sikkim ⓘ |
| hasIndustrialArea | Rangpo industrial belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIndustry |
cement plants
ⓘ
pharmaceutical manufacturing units ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTouristAttraction |
Teesta River rafting stretches
ⓘ
river valley viewpoints ⓘ |
| hasRole |
gateway town of Sikkim
ⓘ
trade hub ⓘ transit point ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode | road transport ⓘ |
| isGatewayTo | Sikkim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sikkim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Pakyong district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | eastern Sikkim ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Sikkim–West Bengal border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNearRiver | Rangpo River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Teesta River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRoad | National Highway 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestAirport | Pakyong Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorAirport | Bagdogra Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorRailhead |
New Jalpaiguri Junction
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siliguri Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ Lepcha NERFINISHED ⓘ Nepali NERFINISHED ⓘ Sikkimese ⓘ |
| partOf | eastern Himalayan region ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
hospitality services
ⓘ
trade ⓘ transport services ⓘ |
| roadDistanceTo |
“approximately 40 km to Gangtok”
ⓘ
“approximately 70 km to Siliguri” ⓘ |
| roadNetworkImportance | major entry node on NH10 to Sikkim ⓘ |
| timeZoneOffset | UTC+05:30 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rangpo town