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.

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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

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Bannu Division capital Bannu
Bannu Division containsAdministrativeUnit Bannu
this entity surface form: Bannu District
Bannu Division historicalRegion Bannu
this entity surface form: Bannu region
Bannu campus locatedIn Bannu
Bannu campus regionServed Bannu
Karak locatedNorthOf Bannu
Bannu Airport serves Bannu
Bannu Basin hasCity Bannu