Peshawar Valley
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Peshawar Valley is a fertile and historically significant lowland region in northwestern Pakistan, centered around the city of Peshawar and known as a major cultural and economic hub of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peshawar Valley canonical | 27 |
| Greater Peshawar Valley | 2 |
| Peshawar Basin | 2 |
| Greater Peshawar | 1 |
| Greater Peshawar Basin | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ valley ⓘ |
| agriculturalProduct |
fruits
ⓘ
sugarcane ⓘ tobacco ⓘ vegetables ⓘ wheat ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Hindu Kush
ⓘ
Khyber Pass ⓘ
surface form:
Khyber Pass region
Safed Koh ⓘ |
| centeredAround | Peshawar ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| containsArchaeologicalSite |
Bala Hisar (Charsadda)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bala Hissar Fort (Peshawar)
Pushkalavati ⓘ Shaikhan Dheri ⓘ
surface form:
Shahji-ki-Dheri
|
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| crossBorderConnectivity | linked to eastern Afghanistan via Khyber Pass ⓘ |
| drainedBy |
Kabul River
ⓘ
Swat River ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
services ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Pashtuns ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Peshawar ⓘ |
| historicallyRuledBy |
Achaemenid Empire
ⓘ
British India ⓘ
surface form:
British Raj
Durrani Empire ⓘ Kushan Empire ⓘ Maurya Empire ⓘ Sikh Empire ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf |
Kamboja–Gandhara region
ⓘ
surface form:
Gandhara
|
| knownFor |
cultural diversity
ⓘ
fertile alluvial plains ⓘ historical significance ⓘ intensive agriculture ⓘ strategic location on trade routes ⓘ |
| language |
Hindko
ⓘ
Pashto language ⓘ
surface form:
Pashto
|
| locatedIn |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ⓘ
Northwestern Pakistan ⓘ
surface form:
northwestern Pakistan
|
| majorCity |
Charsadda
ⓘ
Mardan ⓘ Nowshera ⓘ Peshawar ⓘ |
| partOf |
Peshawar Valley
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Peshawar Basin
|
| roleInProvince |
major cultural hub of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ⓘ
major economic hub of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Grand Trunk Road ⓘ |
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Greater Peshawar Valley
Utmanzai, Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province, British India
→
culturalRegion
→
Peshawar Valley
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Greater Peshawar
Utmanzai, Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province, British India
→
foundInGeographicalFeature
→
Peshawar Valley
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Peshawar Basin
this entity surface form:
Peshawar Basin
this entity surface form:
Greater Peshawar Basin
this entity surface form:
Greater Peshawar Valley
subject surface form:
Battle of Peshawar (1834)