Hazarajat region of Afghanistan

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geographical region of Afghanistan region

The Hazarajat region of Afghanistan is a central highland area predominantly inhabited by the Hazara people, known for its mountainous terrain and distinct cultural and linguistic identity.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Hazara region	12

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region of Afghanistan ⓘ region ⓘ
agriculturalProducts	barley ⓘ potatoes ⓘ wheat ⓘ
alternativeName	Hazaristan NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy	Kabul region to the east ⓘ Pashtun-majority areas to the south ⓘ Turkic and Tajik areas to the north ⓘ western provinces of Afghanistan ⓘ
capitalLikeCenter	Bamyan city NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate	continental highland climate ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Afghanistan ⓘ
culturalIdentity	Hazara cultural heartland NERFINISHED ⓘ
demographics	predominantly rural population ⓘ
economy	livestock herding ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ
elevationCharacteristic	high elevation region ⓘ
ethnicMajority	Hazara people NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEventAssociation	late 19th-century campaigns of Abdur Rahman Khan against Hazaras ⓘ
historicalRegionOf	Hazara people NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalStatus	marginalized region within Afghanistan ⓘ
includesProvince	Bamyan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Daykundi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Ghazni Province ⓘ parts of Ghor Province ⓘ parts of Uruzgan Province ⓘ parts of Wardak Province ⓘ
infrastructureCharacteristic	limited road access ⓘ
knownFor	distinct Hazara culture ⓘ distinct Hazaragi dialect ⓘ predominantly Hazara population ⓘ remote mountainous valleys ⓘ
languageSpoken	Dari Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ Hazaragi NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Hindu Kush highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ central Afghanistan ⓘ
majorInhabitants	Hazara people NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
populationGroup	mainly Shia Hazara communities ⓘ
religionMajority	Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicFeature	control of central Afghan highlands ⓘ
summerCharacteristics	mild summers ⓘ
terrain	highland plateau ⓘ mountainous ⓘ
timeZone	Afghanistan Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
utcOffset	+04:30 ⓘ
winterCharacteristics	cold and snowy winters ⓘ