Bannu
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Bannu is a historic city in northwestern Pakistan known as a regional commercial and cultural center in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bannu canonical | 13 |
| Bannu District | 1 |
| Bannu region | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | City ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterOf |
Bannu Division
ⓘ
surface form:
Bannu District
|
| archaeologicalSignificance | near ancient sites of Bannu Basin ⓘ |
| callingCode | 0928 ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| culturalCharacteristic |
Pashto poetry and music
ⓘ
strong tribal traditions ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic | predominantly rural hinterland ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
livestock market
ⓘ
trade in sugarcane ⓘ trade in tobacco ⓘ trade in wheat ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 371 meters ⓘ |
| foundInAncientRegion | Bannu Basin ⓘ |
| governingBody | Bannu Municipal Committee ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Bannu Airport ⓘ |
| hasUniversity | University of Science and Technology Bannu ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Khorasan
ⓘ
surface form:
Greater Khorasan cultural sphere
North-West Frontier region ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
frontier town in British India
ⓘ
military cantonment during British rule ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Bannu Division
ⓘ
surface form:
Bannu District
Bannu Division ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Pashtun culture
ⓘ
agricultural trade ⓘ historical bazaars ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Pashto language ⓘ
surface form:
Pashto
Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| locatedIn |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ⓘ
western Pakistan ⓘ
surface form:
northwestern Pakistan
|
| locatedOn | Tochi River ⓘ |
| majorEthnicGroup |
Pashtuns
ⓘ
surface form:
Banuchi Pashtuns
Pashtuns ⓘ
surface form:
Wazir Pashtuns
|
| near |
Kurram River
ⓘ
surface form:
Kurram River basin
North Waziristan Agency ⓘ
surface form:
Waziristan
|
| population | over 600000 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 28100 ⓘ |
| region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Islam ⓘ |
| roadConnection | Indus Highway ⓘ |
| role |
regional commercial center
ⓘ
regional cultural center ⓘ |
| sports |
cricket
ⓘ
field hockey ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ |
| transportMode | road transport hub for southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +05:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bannu District
this entity surface form:
Bannu region