Chagai

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Chagai is a district in western Balochistan, Pakistan, known for its arid desert landscape and for being the site of Pakistan’s 1998 nuclear tests.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
district
administrativeCenter Dalbandin
border Afghanistan
Iran
contains Ras Koh Hills
surface form: Chagai Hills

Dalbandin
Ras Koh Hills
Saindak area
Taftan
continent Asia
country Pakistan
countryCode PK
hasBorderCrossing Taftan border crossing
hasClimate arid
desert climate
hasEconomicActivity livestock grazing
mining
small-scale trade
hasEvent Pakistan nuclear tests of 1998
surface form: 1998 Pakistan nuclear tests
hasLandscape arid desert
mountainous areas
hasNaturalResource chromite
coal
copper
gold
marble
hasSettlementType rural
hasTerrain mountain ranges
rocky deserts
knownFor Pakistan nuclear tests of 1998
surface form: Chagai-I nuclear test

Pakistan nuclear tests of 1998
surface form: Chagai-II nuclear test

Pakistan nuclear tests of 1998
languageUsed Balochi
Brahui people
surface form: Brahui

Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
locatedIn Balochistan, Pakistan
surface form: Balochistan

Chagai self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chagai Division

Balochistan, Pakistan
surface form: western Balochistan
locatedInRegion Iranian plateau
surface form: Baluchistan Plateau
locatedInTimeZone Pakistan Standard Time
locatedNear Sistan and Baluchestan Province
majorReligion Islam
nuclearTestSite Ras Koh Hills
surface form: Chagai Hills

Ras Koh Hills
partOf Balochistan, Pakistan
surface form: Balochistan Province
roadConnection Quetta–Taftan Highway
utcOffset +05:00

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Chagai locatedIn Chagai self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Chagai District
this entity surface form: Chagai Division
Pakistan nuclear tests of 1998 testSite Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai-I test site
Pakistan nuclear tests of 1998 testSite Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai-II test site
Pakistan nuclear tests of 1998 codeName Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai-I
Pakistan nuclear tests of 1998 codeName Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai-II
Ras Koh Hills strategicLocation Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai region
Ras Koh Hills partOf Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai region
Chagai District knownFor Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai Hills nuclear test site
Dalbandin isNear Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai nuclear testing sites
Pakistan nuclear weapons program firstNuclearTest Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai-I
Pakistan nuclear weapons program secondTestSeries Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai-II
Pokhran-II nuclear tests followedBy Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai-I
Samar Mubarakmand workLocation Chagai
this entity surface form: Chagai test site