Jowai

E207184

Jowai is a hill town in the northeastern Indian state of Meghalaya, known for its scenic landscapes and Jaintia tribal culture.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Jowai canonical 21
Jowai town 1
Town of Jowai 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hill station ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf West Jaintia Hills district ⓘ
climate subtropical highland climate ⓘ
country India ⓘ
distanceFromShillong approximately 64 kilometres ⓘ
district West Jaintia Hills district ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
small-scale trade ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
elevation approximately 1380 metres ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jaintia people ⓘ
governingBody Jowai Municipal Board ⓘ
hasCulturalFestival Behdeinkhlam festival ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Jowai Polytechnic ⓘ
Kiang Nangbah Government College ⓘ
hasRiver Myntdu River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction Krang Suri Falls ⓘ
Nartiang Monoliths ⓘ
Syntu Ksiar ⓘ
Thadlaskein Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ
isHeadquartersOf West Jaintia Hills district ⓘ
knownFor Jaintia tribal culture ⓘ
hilly terrain ⓘ
pleasant climate ⓘ
scenic landscapes ⓘ
locatedIn Jaintia Hills district ⓘ
Meghalaya ⓘ
locatedInRegion Northeast India ⓘ
locatedOn Jowai–Shillong Road ⓘ
majorLanguage English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
Khasi ⓘ
linked to: Khasi language

Pnar ⓘ
near Myntdu River NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestAirport Shillong Airport ⓘ
nearestMajorAirport Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati ⓘ
nearestMajorCity Shillong ⓘ
postalCodeType PIN ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
indigenous Jaintia beliefs ⓘ
roadConnectivity connected to Shillong by National Highway ⓘ
state Meghalaya ⓘ
timeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset +5:30 ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode ML ⓘ

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