Jacobabad
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Jacobabad is a city in Pakistan’s Sindh province known for its extreme heat, often recording some of the highest temperatures in the country and the world.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ populated place ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | municipal city ⓘ |
| averageSummerCondition | very hot and dry ⓘ |
| averageWinterCondition | mild to warm ⓘ |
| climateChangeVulnerability | high ⓘ |
| climateClassification | hot desert climate ⓘ |
| coordinateLatitude | 28.2810 ⓘ |
| coordinateLongitude | 68.4388 ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | province of Sindh ⓘ |
| distanceToKarachiApprox | about 420 km north ⓘ |
| distanceToQuettaApprox | about 300 km southeast ⓘ |
| founder | John Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingCountryCapital | Islamabad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeRole | district headquarters of Jacobabad District ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalChallenge |
heat stress on crops
ⓘ
water scarcity ⓘ |
| hasElectricityDemandPattern | very high in summer ⓘ |
| hasExtremeWeatherType | heatwaves ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Balochi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saraiki NERFINISHED ⓘ Sindhi ⓘ Urdu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
trade ⓘ |
| hasPublicHealthConcern |
dehydration during heatwaves
ⓘ
heat stress ⓘ |
| hasRailConnection | on Pakistan Railways network ⓘ |
| historicalNameOrigin | named after General John Jacob ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extreme heat
ⓘ
recording some of the highest temperatures in Pakistan ⓘ recording some of the highest temperatures in the world ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeUnit | Jacobabad District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Upper Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Balochistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Punjab (Pakistan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | border of Sindh and Balochistan ⓘ |
| maximumSummerTemperature | often above 50 °C ⓘ |
| notableFeature | high humidity combined with extreme temperatures ⓘ |
| partOf | Larkana Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provincialCapital | Karachi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | arid ⓘ |
| riskFactor | heat-related health risks ⓘ |
| timeZone | Asia/Karachi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure | served by roads connecting Sindh and Balochistan ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +05:00 ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Southern Pakistan