Southwestern Pakistan

E952668

Southwestern Pakistan is a sparsely populated, arid region of Pakistan that includes parts of Balochistan and is characterized by deserts, rugged terrain, and a largely tribal social structure.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
southwestern Pakistan 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Pakistan
borderedBy Afghanistan NERFINISHED
Arabian Sea NERFINISHED
Central Pakistan NERFINISHED
Iran NERFINISHED
containsCity Gwadar NERFINISHED
Khuzdar NERFINISHED
Quetta NERFINISHED
Turbat NERFINISHED
containsPort Gwadar Port NERFINISHED
country Pakistan
ethnicGroup Baloch people NERFINISHED
Brahui people NERFINISHED
hasBorderRegion Makran coast NERFINISHED
hasClimate arid climate
semi-arid climate
hasEconomicActivity livestock herding
mineral extraction
small-scale agriculture
hasIssue periodic droughts
underdevelopment
water scarcity
hasLandform plateaus
rocky hills
hasSocialStructure largely tribal
hasSubregion Kalat Division NERFINISHED
Makran Division NERFINISHED
hasTerrain arid
desert
rugged mountains
hasVegetation sparse scrub
includesPartOf southern Balochistan
western Balochistan NERFINISHED
locatedIn Asian continent
South Asia
majorLanguage Balochi NERFINISHED
Brahui NERFINISHED
Pashto NERFINISHED
naturalResource coal (in Balochistan)
copper (in Balochistan)
gold (in Balochistan)
natural gas (in Balochistan)
partOf Balochistan province
Greater Balochistan cultural region NERFINISHED
populationDensity sparsely populated
religionMajority Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
strategicImportance location on Arabian Sea trade routes
proximity to Strait of Hormuz

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Kharan District locatedIn Southwestern Pakistan
Lasbela District locatedIn Southwestern Pakistan
Kharan Desert locatedIn Southwestern Pakistan
this entity surface form: southwestern Pakistan
Gwadar Bay locatedInRegion Southwestern Pakistan
Desert Pat Feeder Canal region Southwestern Pakistan
this entity surface form: southwestern Pakistan
southern Balochistan locatedIn Southwestern Pakistan
subject surface form: Southern Balochistan
this entity surface form: southwestern Pakistan