Afghanistan–Tajikistan border

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country border international border

The Afghanistan–Tajikistan border is a mountainous, riverine frontier in Central Asia that separates northern Afghanistan from southern Tajikistan and includes the remote Wakhan Corridor region.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Afghanistan–Tajikistan border canonical 2
Afghan–Tajik border area 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country border ⓘ
international border ⓘ
adjacentTo Badakhshan ⓘ
surface form: Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region

Khatlon Region ⓘ
Sughd Region ⓘ
characteristic remote ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ
climate high-altitude continental ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
countryOnSide1 Afghanistan ⓘ
countryOnSide2 Tajikistan ⓘ
crossingType bridge crossing ⓘ
road border crossing ⓘ
demarcationBasis Amu Darya thalweg ⓘ
Panj River thalweg ⓘ
establishedDuring Soviet era ⓘ
followsRiver Amu Darya ⓘ
Panj River ⓘ
geopoliticalSignificance forms part of the northern boundary of Afghanistan ⓘ
forms part of the southern boundary of Tajikistan ⓘ
highestSection Hindu Kush–Pamir region ⓘ
surface form: Wakhan–Pamir area
historicalPrecursor border between Afghanistan and the Russian Empire ⓘ
includesRegion Wakhan Corridor ⓘ
length approximately 1357 kilometres ⓘ
approximately 843 miles ⓘ
locatedIn Hindu Kush ⓘ
surface form: Hindu Kush region

Pamir Mountains ⓘ
monitoredBy Soviet Border Troops ⓘ
surface form: Russian border forces (historically)

Tajik border guards ⓘ
notableCrossing Friendship Bridge at Panji Poyon–Sher Khan Bandar ⓘ
Ishkashim border crossing ⓘ
Tem–Demogan bridge ⓘ
partOf Afghanistan–Tajikistan relations ⓘ
passesThrough Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan ⓘ
surface form: Badakhshan Province

Balkh Province ⓘ
Kunduz Province ⓘ
Takhar Province ⓘ
region Central Asia ⓘ
securityIssue drug trafficking ⓘ
illegal migration ⓘ
smuggling ⓘ
separates northern Afghanistan ⓘ
southern Tajikistan ⓘ
successorStateSide2 Tajikistan ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Tajikistan

Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
terrain mountainous ⓘ
riverine ⓘ
usedFor local cross-border movement ⓘ
regional trade ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Wakhan Corridor → borderFeature → Afghanistan–Tajikistan border ⓘ
Afghan Border Police → jurisdiction → Afghanistan–Tajikistan border ⓘ
Wakhan River → mouthRegion → Afghanistan–Tajikistan border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Afghan–Tajik border area