Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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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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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

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Derajat linguistic area adjacentTo Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Hindko people region Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Lakki Marwat District locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Lakki Marwat District administrativeUnitOf Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Kohistani Shina spokenIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Shinaki region Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Tirich Mir West locatedInRegion Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Murree District borderedBy Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
this entity surface form: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Ayubia (nearby) locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
subject surface form: Ayubia
Tirah locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Tirah campaign of 1897–1898 location Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
this entity surface form: North-West Frontier Province
Dardic peoples geographicDistribution Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Panjkora River locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Fizagat Park locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar District locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar District isCulturalHubOf Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
siege of Aornos location Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Bahrain locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
subject surface form: Bahrain (Swat)
Bahrain province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
subject surface form: Bahrain (Swat)
Haripur District locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Haripur District administrativeUnitOf Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Chief Minister (Pakistan) existsInAdministrativeUnit Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
this entity surface form: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan regionOfActivity Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan regionOfActivity Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
this entity surface form: North-West Frontier Province
Lahanda region Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
subject surface form: Lahnda
National Highway N-55 passesThroughRegion Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Battle of Nowshera location Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Laspur Valley locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Ghizer District borderingRegion Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Multan Division hasBorderWith Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
this entity surface form: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (province)
Operation in Abbottabad location Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Royal Indian Artillery recruitmentArea Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
this entity surface form: North-West Frontier Province
Peshawar Mint locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
GB borders Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Dardic languages spokenIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Arniya spokenIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Chitrari spokenIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Hasan Abdal roadConnection Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
KKH passesThrough Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
subject surface form: Karakoram Highway
Bilal Town locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Osama bin Laden compound locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Tanolis province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Swatis primaryRegion Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Swatis locatedInAdministrativeEntity Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Swatis countrySubdivision Khyber Pakhtunkhwa