Jalalabad, Afghanistan

E118245

city populated place

Jalalabad, Afghanistan is a major city in eastern Afghanistan near the Khyber Pass, known as a historic cultural and trade center of the region.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Jalalabad	22
Jalalabad, Afghanistan canonical	3

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ populated place ⓘ
administrativeDivision	district-level city within Nangarhar Province ⓘ
agriculturalProduct	citrus fruits ⓘ grapes ⓘ olives ⓘ oranges ⓘ
airportType	military and public ⓘ
averageSummerTemperature	very hot summers ⓘ
averageWinterTemperature	mild winters ⓘ
climate	hot desert climate ⓘ
climateClassification	BWh (Köppen) ⓘ
connectedByRoadTo	Kabul ⓘ Torkham ⓘ
country	Afghanistan ⓘ
distanceToKabul	approximately 150 km east of Kabul ⓘ
distanceToPeshawar	approximately 130 km west of Peshawar ⓘ
economicActivity	agriculture ⓘ trade ⓘ
elevation	about 580 meters above sea level ⓘ
governingCountryCapital	Kabul ⓘ
hasAirport	Jalalabad Airport ⓘ
hasUniversity	Nangarhar University ⓘ
historicalRole	important city on the ancient trade route between India and Central Asia ⓘ regional administrative center ⓘ
historicEmpireAssociation	Durrani Empire ⓘ Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ surface form: Mughal Empire
historicEvent	site of military operations during the Afghan wars ⓘ
isCapitalOf	Nangarhar Province ⓘ
knownFor	cultural center of eastern Afghanistan ⓘ historic trade center ⓘ strategic location on routes between Kabul and Peshawar ⓘ
languageSpoken	Dari ⓘ Pashto language ⓘ surface form: Pashto
locatedIn	Nangarhar Province ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Eastern Afghanistan ⓘ surface form: eastern Afghanistan
locatedNear	Khyber Pass ⓘ
locatedOnRiver	Kabul River ⓘ Kunar River ⓘ
majorEthnicGroup	Pashtuns ⓘ Tajiks ⓘ
nearBorderWith	Pakistan ⓘ
region	Laghman–Nangarhar valley ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
role	provincial capital ⓘ
strategicImportance	gateway between Afghanistan and the Indian subcontinent ⓘ
timeZone	Afghanistan Time ⓘ
utcOffset	+4:30 ⓘ