Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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administrative unit province

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a mountainous province in northwestern Pakistan known for its strategic location along the Afghan border, diverse ethnic Pashtun culture, and significant role in the region’s history and security.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
North-West Frontier Province 7
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan 2
Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 2

Statements (73)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative unit ⓘ
province ⓘ
abbreviation KP ⓘ
KPK ⓘ
borders Afghanistan ⓘ
Azad Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
Baluchistan (Chief Commissioner's Province) ⓘ
surface form: Balochistan (Pakistan)

Gilgit-Baltistan ⓘ
Islamabad ⓘ
surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory

Punjab ⓘ
surface form: Punjab (Pakistan)
country Pakistan ⓘ
governingBody Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
hasBorderCrossing Torkham ⓘ
hasCapital Peshawar ⓘ
hasCity Abbottabad ⓘ
Bannu ⓘ
Charsadda ⓘ
Dera Ismail Khan ⓘ
Haripur ⓘ
Kohat ⓘ
Mansehra ⓘ
Mardan ⓘ
Mingora ⓘ
Nowshera ⓘ
Peshawar ⓘ
Swabi ⓘ
Swat ⓘ
hasCulturalGroup Kalash people ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Pashtunwali code of conduct ⓘ
hasMountainRange Himalayas ⓘ
Hindu Kush ⓘ
Kohistan ranges ⓘ
hasPass Khyber Pass ⓘ
Lowari Pass ⓘ
hasRegion Bannu Division ⓘ
Chitral District ⓘ
surface form: Chitral

Dera Ismail Khan ⓘ
surface form: Dera Ismail Khan Division

Hazara Division ⓘ
Khyber District ⓘ
Kohat Division ⓘ
Malakand Division ⓘ
surface form: Malakand

Malakand Division ⓘ
Mardan Division ⓘ
Peshawar Division ⓘ
Swat Valley ⓘ
hasRiver Indus River ⓘ
Kabul River ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction Kaghan Valley ⓘ
Kalash Valleys ⓘ
Kumrat Valley ⓘ
Malam Jabba ⓘ
Naran ⓘ
Swat Valley ⓘ
hasUniversity Gomal University ⓘ
University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar ⓘ
University of Peshawar ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
headOfStateRepresentativeTitle Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
surface form: Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
largestCity Peshawar ⓘ
legislature Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern Pakistan ⓘ
majorEthnicGroup Pashtuns ⓘ
majorLanguage Pashto language ⓘ
surface form: Pashto
officialLanguage Urdu ⓘ
partOf Pakistan ⓘ
surface form: federation of Pakistan
playsRoleIn Afghan–Pakistan relations ⓘ
regional security of Pakistan ⓘ
religionMajority Islam ⓘ
renamedInYear 2010 ⓘ
strategicLocation along the Afghan border ⓘ
timeZone Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset +5 ⓘ
wasPreviouslyKnownAs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: North-West Frontier Province

Referenced by (104)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Afghanistan–Pakistan border → adjacentTo → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Haripur → administrativeDivisionOf → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Malala Yousafzai → birthPlace → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Gilgit-Baltistan → borderWith → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Azad Jammu and Kashmir → borderedBy → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
this entity surface form: North-West Frontier Province
subject surface form: Federally Administered Tribal Areas
Punjab → borderedBy → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Peshawar → capitalOf → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Indus River basin → containsRegion → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Abbottabad → currentProvince → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Osama bin Laden → deathPlace → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
KP → formerName → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
subject surface form: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
this entity surface form: North-West Frontier Province
Pakistan → hasProvince → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
ISO 3166-2:PK → identifies → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Provinces of Pakistan → includes → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Mardan → isCommercialCenterOf → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Mardan → isCulturalCenterOf → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Peshawar → isEconomicHubFor → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Tirich Mir → isHighestPointOf → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Peshawar → isProvincialCapitalOf → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Abbottabad → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Bannu → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Bannu Division → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Charsadda → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Chitral District → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Haripur → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Kaghan Valley → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Khyber District → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Khyber Pass → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Kohat → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Kohat Division → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Kumrat Valley → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Lowari Pass → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Malakand Division → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Malam Jabba → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Mardan → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Mardan Division → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Mingora → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Naran → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Nowshera → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Peshawar → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Peshawar Division → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Shandur Pass → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Swabi → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Swat → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
subject surface form: Swat District
Swat → locatedIn → Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
subject surface form: Swat Valley