Chin Hills

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The Chin Hills are a rugged mountainous region in western Myanmar, known for their forested highlands and as the traditional homeland of various Chin (Kuki) ethnic groups.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chin Hills canonical 29
Chin Hills region 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
national park ⓘ
administrativeDivision Chin State ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Mount Victoria ⓘ
borderRegionOf India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
climate subtropical highland climate ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
drainage Chindwin River basin ⓘ
linked to: Chindwin River

Kaladan River basin ⓘ
economicActivity shifting cultivation ⓘ
small-scale forestry ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
elevation 3053 m ⓘ
ethnicGroup Asho Chin ⓘ
linked to: Laizo Chin

Lai ⓘ
Mizo ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people

Zomi ⓘ
linked to: Zomi people
geology fold mountains ⓘ
highestPoint Nat Ma Taung ⓘ
historicalEvent World War II military operations ⓘ
knownFor Chin ethnic groups ⓘ
biodiversity ⓘ
forested highlands ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
languageGroup Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ
locatedIn Chin Hills ⓘ
Chin State ⓘ
Magway Region ⓘ
Sagaing Region ⓘ
western Myanmar ⓘ
near Manipur ⓘ
Mizoram ⓘ
partOf Arakan Mountains ⓘ
Indo-Burman ranges ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar Highlands
protectedAreaIncludes Nat Ma Taung National Park ⓘ
religion Christianity (majority) ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ
terrain deep valleys ⓘ
steep slopes ⓘ
traditionalHomelandOf Chin people ⓘ
Kuki people ⓘ
Zo people ⓘ
transport limited road access ⓘ
vegetation evergreen forest ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kuki → region → Chin Hills ⓘ
Chin State → mountainRange → Chin Hills ⓘ
Hakha Chin → region → Chin Hills ⓘ
Zo people → locatedIn → Chin Hills ⓘ
Zo people → culturalArea → Chin Hills region ⓘ
linked to: Chin Hills
Mount Victoria → locatedIn → Chin Hills ⓘ
Mount Victoria → mountainRange → Chin Hills ⓘ
Mount Victoria → isHighestPointOf → Chin Hills ⓘ
Mount Victoria → hasViewOf → Chin Hills ⓘ
Chin State → mountainRange → Chin Hills ⓘ
subject linked to: Chin State, Myanmar
Tedim people → region → Chin Hills ⓘ
Tedim people → culturalRegion → Chin Hills ⓘ
Tedim language → primaryRegion → Chin Hills ⓘ
Zo language → region → Chin Hills ⓘ
Lai people → region → Chin Hills ⓘ
Lai people → historicalRegion → Chin Hills region ⓘ
linked to: Chin Hills
Paite → primaryRegion → Chin Hills ⓘ
Mara → historicalRegion → Chin Hills ⓘ
Zomi people → nativeTo → Chin Hills ⓘ
Patkai-Chindwin system → hasPart → Chin Hills ⓘ
Nat Ma Taung National Park → locatedIn → Chin Hills ⓘ
subject linked to: Chin Hills
Hakha → locatedInMountainRange → Chin Hills ⓘ
Tedim → region → Chin Hills ⓘ
Tedim → locatedInMountainRange → Chin Hills ⓘ
Mindat → region → Chin Hills ⓘ
Thantlang → partOf → Chin Hills ⓘ
Kanpetlet → partOf → Chin Hills region ⓘ
linked to: Chin Hills
Kanpetlet → near → Chin Hills ⓘ