ISO 3166-2:PK
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ISO 3166-2:PK is the section of the ISO 3166-2 standard that defines the official subdivision codes for the provinces and territories of Pakistan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ISO 3166-2:PK canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T264479 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ISO 3166-2:PK Context triple: [PK, countrySubdivisionStandardLink, ISO 3166-2:PK]
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A.
ISO 3166-2:PR
ISO 3166-2:PR is the subdivision code entry in the ISO 3166-2 standard that defines the territorial code for Puerto Rico.
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B.
Pakistan
Pakistan is a South Asian country bordering India, Afghanistan, Iran, and China, known for its diverse cultures, strategic geopolitical position, and significant agricultural and nuclear capabilities.
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C.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a mountainous province in northwestern Pakistan known for its strategic location along the Afghan border, diverse ethnic Pashtun culture, and significant role in the region’s history and security.
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D.
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir is a self-governing administrative territory under Pakistani control in the disputed Kashmir region.
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E.
Gilgit-Baltistan
Gilgit-Baltistan is a mountainous, strategically important region in northern Pakistan, known for its high peaks, including K2, and its location at the crossroads of South and Central Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ISO 3166-2:PK Target entity description: ISO 3166-2:PK is the section of the ISO 3166-2 standard that defines the official subdivision codes for the provinces and territories of Pakistan.
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A.
ISO 3166-2:PR
ISO 3166-2:PR is the subdivision code entry in the ISO 3166-2 standard that defines the territorial code for Puerto Rico.
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B.
Pakistan
Pakistan is a South Asian country bordering India, Afghanistan, Iran, and China, known for its diverse cultures, strategic geopolitical position, and significant agricultural and nuclear capabilities.
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C.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a mountainous province in northwestern Pakistan known for its strategic location along the Afghan border, diverse ethnic Pashtun culture, and significant role in the region’s history and security.
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D.
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir is a self-governing administrative territory under Pakistani control in the disputed Kashmir region.
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E.
Gilgit-Baltistan
Gilgit-Baltistan is a mountainous, strategically important region in northern Pakistan, known for its high peaks, including K2, and its location at the crossroads of South and Central Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ISO 3166-2 entry
ⓘ
geographic code standard ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Pakistan ⓘ |
| codeExample |
PK-BA
ⓘ
PK-GB ⓘ PK-IS ⓘ PK-JK ⓘ PK-KP ⓘ PK-PB ⓘ PK-SD ⓘ |
| codeStructure | PK-XX ⓘ |
| countryCode | PK ⓘ |
| defines |
codes for provinces of Pakistan
ⓘ
codes for subdivisions of Pakistan ⓘ codes for territories of Pakistan ⓘ |
| firstPartFormat | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Pakistan ⓘ |
| firstPartValue | PK ⓘ |
| hasNotationType | alphanumeric code ⓘ |
| hasSubdivisionCategory |
capital territory
ⓘ
federal territory ⓘ province ⓘ |
| identifies |
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
ⓘ
Balochistan, Pakistan ⓘ Gilgit-Baltistan ⓘ Islamabad ⓘ
surface form:
Islamabad Capital Territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ Sindh ⓘ |
| languageOfSubdivisionNames | English ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency
ⓘ
International Organization for Standardization ⓘ |
| partOf |
ISO 3166
ⓘ
surface form:
ISO 3166-2
|
| publicationFormat |
ISO standard document
ⓘ
online catalogue ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
ISO 3166
ⓘ
ISO 3166-1 ⓘ |
| scope | first-level administrative subdivisions of Pakistan ⓘ |
| scriptOfSubdivisionNames | Latin script ⓘ |
| secondPartFormat | two-letter code ⓘ |
| standardizes | subdivision codes of Pakistan ⓘ |
| subjectOf | ISO 3166-2 newsletter updates ⓘ |
| usedBy |
governments
ⓘ
information systems ⓘ international organizations ⓘ statistical agencies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative referencing
ⓘ
data exchange ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: ISO 3166-2:PK Description of subject: ISO 3166-2:PK is the section of the ISO 3166-2 standard that defines the official subdivision codes for the provinces and territories of Pakistan.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.