Badghis Province

E147451
administrative division province

Badghis Province is a sparsely populated, mountainous region in northwestern Afghanistan known for its diverse ethnic communities, including Aimaqs, and its largely rural, agriculture-based economy.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Badghis Province canonical 13
Badghis region 1
Faryab Province 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
province ⓘ
administrativeCenter Qala-e Naw ⓘ
surface form: Qala i Naw
agriculturalProducts fruits ⓘ
grains ⓘ
livestock products ⓘ
borderFeature mountain ranges ⓘ
bordersCountry Turkmenistan ⓘ
bordersProvince Faryab Province ⓘ
Ghor Province ⓘ
Herat Province ⓘ
borderTypeWithTurkmenistan international border ⓘ
capital Qala-e Naw ⓘ
surface form: Qala i Naw
climate semi-arid ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
countrySubdivisionOf Afghanistan ⓘ
surface form: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
economyType agriculture-based ⓘ
ethnicDiversity high ⓘ
governedAs province of Afghanistan ⓘ
hasDemographicCharacteristic sparsely populated rural communities ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Aimaq people ⓘ
Pashtuns ⓘ
Tajiks ⓘ
Turkmens ⓘ
Uzbeks ⓘ
hasMinorityGroup Aimaq people ⓘ
surface form: Aimaq tribes
hasOfficialLanguage Dari ⓘ
Pashto language ⓘ
surface form: Pashto
hasRiver Kushk River ⓘ
Murghab River ⓘ
hasRuralCharacter predominantly rural settlements ⓘ
hasSettlement Qala-e Naw ⓘ
surface form: Qala i Naw
knownFor diverse ethnic communities ⓘ
dry climate ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
landUse largely rural ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern Afghanistan ⓘ
locatedInContinent Asia ⓘ
locatedInRegion Central Asia ⓘ
mainEconomicActivity crop farming ⓘ
livestock raising ⓘ
partOf Afghan provinces ⓘ
partOfRegion northwestern Afghanistan ⓘ
populationDensity sparsely populated ⓘ
terrain mountainous ⓘ
timeZone Afghanistan Time ⓘ
utcOffset +4:30 ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

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

Aimaqs → historicalTerritory → Badghis Province ⓘ
Aimaqs → historicalTerritory → Badghis Province ⓘ
this entity surface form: Herat Province
Aimaqs → historicalTerritory → Badghis Province ⓘ
this entity surface form: Faryab Province
Western Afghanistan → containsProvince → Badghis Province ⓘ
Jamshidi Aimaqs → region → Badghis Province ⓘ
Taimuri Aimaqs → locatedIn → Badghis Province ⓘ
Ghor Province → borderedBy → Badghis Province ⓘ
Aimak → inhabits → Badghis Province ⓘ
Regional Command West → includesProvince → Badghis Province ⓘ
207th Corps → regionServed → Badghis Province ⓘ
Qala-e Naw → locatedIn → Badghis Province ⓘ
Qala-e Naw → capitalOf → Badghis Province ⓘ
Qala-e Naw → partOf → Badghis Province ⓘ
Qala-e Naw → administrativeCenterOf → Badghis Province ⓘ
Herat Province → bordersWith → Badghis Province ⓘ
Hephthalite Empire → capital → Badghis Province ⓘ
this entity surface form: Badghis region