Hill Tracts of Chittagong

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The Hill Tracts of Chittagong are a hilly, forested region in southeastern Bangladesh historically inhabited by diverse indigenous communities and known for its distinct culture and geography.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
forested region ⓘ
hilly region ⓘ
region ⓘ
administrativeStatus special administrative region (historical) ⓘ
borderWith India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
climate tropical monsoon ⓘ
colonialHistory British India ⓘ
contains Bandarban District ⓘ
Khagrachari District ⓘ
Rangamati District ⓘ
linked to: Rangamati
country Bangladesh ⓘ
culturalFeature Buddhist temples and monasteries ⓘ
distinct dress and ornaments ⓘ
indigenous languages ⓘ
traditional hill agriculture ⓘ
ethnicGroup Bawm ⓘ
Chakma ⓘ
linked to: Chakma people

Khumi ⓘ
Khyang ⓘ
Lushai ⓘ
Marma ⓘ
Mro ⓘ
Pankhua ⓘ
Tanchangya ⓘ
Tripura ⓘ
governedBy Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs (Bangladesh) ⓘ
hasLocalBody Chittagong Hill Tracts Regional Council ⓘ
hasMajorTown Bandarban ⓘ
Khagrachari ⓘ
Rangamati ⓘ
hasPeaceAccord Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord ⓘ
hasRiver Feni River ⓘ
Karnaphuli River ⓘ
linked to: Karnafuli River

Sangu River ⓘ
hasWaterBody Kaptai Lake ⓘ
historicalName Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
knownFor biodiversity ⓘ
distinct culture ⓘ
ethnic diversity ⓘ
indigenous communities ⓘ
locatedIn South Asia ⓘ
southeastern Bangladesh ⓘ
mainEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
jhum cultivation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
partOf Chattogram Division ⓘ
linked to: Chittagong Division
peaceAccordYear 1997 ⓘ
postColonialHistory Bangladesh ⓘ
East Pakistan ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
terrain forested ⓘ
hilly ⓘ

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East Bengal and Assam → contains → Hill Tracts of Chittagong ⓘ
Kuki-Chin languages → geographicDistribution → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Chakma language → spokenIn → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Shah Amanat International Airport → servesRegion → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Tibeto-Burman peoples → hasMajorRegion → Bangladesh (Chittagong Hill Tracts) ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Chittagong Division → containsRegion → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Kuki → region → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Khawthlangtuipui (Karnaphuli) River → locatedIn → Chattogram Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Zo people → locatedIn → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Mizos → inhabit → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Kuki people → region → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary → partOf → Jessore hills ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Hill Tracts of Chittagong → historicalName → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Chin people → primaryRegion → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Bawm language → spokenIn → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Pangkhua language → region → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Kuki-Chin group → region → Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Chakma people → primaryRegion → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Chakma script → region → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Changma Kodha → regionOfUse → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Karnaphuli River → drainageBasin → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Chattogram District → hasFeature → Chattogram Hill Tracts (part) ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Mru people → primaryHabitat → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
subject linked to: Mru (Mro) people
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Rangamati Hill District → partOf → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Khagrachhari Hill District → locatedIn → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Khagrachhari Hill District → partOf → Chittagong Hill Tracts region ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Marma → primaryRegion → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Mro → locatedIn → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Mro → culturalRegion → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Khagrachhari → locatedIn → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Khagrachhari → partOf → Chittagong Hill Tracts region ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Tanchangya → primaryRegion → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Tanchangya → indigenousTo → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Bandarban → partOf → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Tripuri → region → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Rangamati → locatedIn → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Kaptai Dam → locatedIn → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Kaptai Lake → locatedIn → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Halda River → sourceRegion → Chattogram Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Chattogram planning region → contains → Chattogram Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Karnafuli River → flowsThrough → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Karnafuli River → sourceRegion → Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong
Karnafuli River → drainageBasin → Chattogram Hill region ⓘ
linked to: Hill Tracts of Chittagong