Paktia Province

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administrative division city historical region province

Paktia Province is a mountainous and strategically significant region in eastern Afghanistan, known for its tribal society and history of conflict and resistance.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Paktia Province canonical 17
Paktia Province, Afghanistan 2
Afghan province of Paktia 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
city ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
province ⓘ
administrativeCenter Gardez ⓘ
borders Ghazni Province ⓘ
Khost Province ⓘ
Kurram District ⓘ
Logar Province ⓘ
Nangarhar Province ⓘ
Paktika Province ⓘ
borderType international border with Pakistan ⓘ
capital Gardez ⓘ
climate continental ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
dominantTribalConfederation Ghilzai tribe ⓘ
surface form: Ghilzai

Karlani ⓘ
ethnicGroup Pashtuns ⓘ
governedBy provincial governor ⓘ
hasDistrict Ahmad Aba District ⓘ
Chamkani District ⓘ
Dand Wa Patan District ⓘ
Gardez District ⓘ
Gomal District ⓘ
Jaji District ⓘ
Jani Khel District ⓘ
Laja Ahmad Khel District ⓘ
Mirzaka District ⓘ
Sayed Karam District ⓘ
Shwak District ⓘ
Zadran District ⓘ
Zurmat District ⓘ
hasFeature tribal society ⓘ
hasMountainRange Sulaiman Mountains ⓘ
historicalRole area of Taliban insurgency after 2001 ⓘ
center of mujahideen resistance during Soviet–Afghan War ⓘ
knownFor history of conflict ⓘ
history of resistance ⓘ
language Pashto language ⓘ
surface form: Pashto
locatedIn eastern Afghanistan ⓘ
partOf Loya Paktia ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
strategicImportance high ⓘ
terrain mountainous ⓘ
timeZone Afghanistan Time ⓘ
usedFor cross-border trade routes ⓘ
military operations ⓘ
utcOffset +04:30 ⓘ

Referenced by (21)

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

Eastern Afghanistan → hasProvince → Paktia Province ⓘ
Afghanistan–Pakistan border → adjacentTo → Paktia Province ⓘ
Mohammad Najibullah → placeOfBirth → Paktia Province ⓘ
Jalaluddin Haqqani → placeOfBirth → Paktia Province ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paktia Province, Afghanistan
Ghazni Province → borderedBy → Paktia Province ⓘ
Karlani → hasRegion → Paktia Province ⓘ
Karlani → historicalRegion → Paktia Province ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Paktia
Zabihullah Mujahid → placeOfBirth → Paktia Province ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paktia Province, Afghanistan
Kurram Agency → bordersProvince → Paktia Province ⓘ
North Waziristan Agency → borders → Paktia Province ⓘ
Paktika Province → borders → Paktia Province ⓘ
Gardez → locatedIn → Paktia Province ⓘ
Gardez → capitalOf → Paktia Province ⓘ
Khost → connectedByRoadTo → Paktia Province ⓘ
Logar Province → borders → Paktia Province ⓘ
Parachinar → locatedNear → Paktia Province ⓘ
this entity surface form: Afghan province of Paktia
Khost Province → wasPartOf → Paktia Province ⓘ
Khost Province → separatedFrom → Paktia Province ⓘ
Khost Province → borderProvince → Paktia Province ⓘ
Kurram District → sharesBorderWithProvince → Paktia Province ⓘ
Pir Sayyid Ahmad Gailani → regionOfActivity → Paktia Province ⓘ