Myanmar–Bangladesh border

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The Myanmar–Bangladesh border is an international boundary separating Myanmar and Bangladesh, known for its security tensions, refugee movements, and complex humanitarian and political challenges.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international border ⓘ
political boundary ⓘ
approximateLengthInKilometers 271 ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Rohingya ⓘ
associatedWithRefugeeCampArea Cox’s Bazar Rohingya camps ⓘ
becameBorderOfBangladeshAfter independence of Bangladesh in 1971 ⓘ
becameInternationalBorderAfter Partition of India in 1947 ⓘ
countryBorder Bangladesh ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
createdBy British colonial boundary-making ⓘ
crossesBodyOfWater Bay of Bengal ⓘ
hasBorderCheckpoint Ghumdhum–Tumbru area ⓘ
Rejupara area ⓘ
Teknaf–Maungdaw crossing ⓘ
hasBorderDistrict Bandarban District ⓘ
Cox’s Bazar District ⓘ
Khagrachhari District ⓘ
Rangamati District ⓘ
linked to: Rangamati
hasBorderDivision Chittagong Division ⓘ
hasBorderRiver Hariya River ⓘ
Matamuhuri River ⓘ
Naf River ⓘ
Sangu River ⓘ
hasBorderState Chin State ⓘ
Rakhine State ⓘ
hasMajorRefugeeInfluxEvent 2017 Rohingya refugee crisis ⓘ
hasNorthernTerminus tripoint with India in the Chittagong Hill Tracts ⓘ
hasSouthernTerminus mouth of the Naf River in the Bay of Bengal ⓘ
hasTripointWith India ⓘ
historicallyPartOf British Burma ⓘ
linked to: Colony of Burma

British India ⓘ
knownFor humanitarian crises ⓘ
irregular migration ⓘ
militarization ⓘ
refugee movements ⓘ
security tensions ⓘ
smuggling ⓘ
locatedInRegion South Asia ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Asia ⓘ
measuredIn kilometers ⓘ
patrolledBy Bangladesh Coast Guard ⓘ
Border Guard Bangladesh ⓘ
Myanmar border guard forces ⓘ
separates Bangladesh ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
subjectOf bilateral border management talks ⓘ
international humanitarian concern ⓘ
repatriation negotiations for Rohingya refugees ⓘ

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Border Guard Police of Myanmar → areaOfOperation → Myanmar–Bangladesh border ⓘ
Lai people → borderRegion → Bangladesh–Myanmar borderlands ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar–Bangladesh border
Border Guard Forces (Myanmar) → areaOfOperation → Myanmar–Bangladesh border ⓘ
subject linked to: Border Guard Forces
Border Guard Bangladesh → primaryBorder → Bangladesh–Myanmar border ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar–Bangladesh border
India–Myanmar–Bangladesh tripoint → partOf → Myanmar–Bangladesh border ⓘ
Paletwa → borderRegionOf → Bangladesh–Myanmar border area ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar–Bangladesh border
Maungdaw → borderRegionOf → Myanmar–Bangladesh border ⓘ