Kohistan District

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Kohistan District is a mountainous administrative region in northern Pakistan known for its rugged terrain, remote valleys, and ethnically diverse communities.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Kohistan District canonical 9
Upper Kohistan District 9
Kohistan region 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
district
administrativeChange later subdivided into Kolai-Palas District
later subdivided into Lower Kohistan District
later subdivided into Upper Kohistan District
borders Battagram District
Chitral region
linked to: Chitral District

Gilgit-Baltistan
Mansehra District
Shangla District
Swat District
capital Dassu
country Pakistan
crossedBy Karakoram Highway
economyBasedOn forestry
livestock rearing
subsistence agriculture
ethnicGroup Kohistani people
Pashtuns
hasCharacteristic difficult access
remote
sparsely populated
hasClimate cold
harsh winters
hasFeature remote valleys
rugged terrain
hasHydropowerProject Dasu Hydropower Project area
hasNaturalResource hydropower potential
hasRoad Karakoram Highway
hasTerrain mountainous
knownFor ethnically diverse communities
linguistic diversity
languageSpoken Indus Kohistani
Pashto
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
northern Pakistan
locatedInMountainRange Hindu Kush
Karakoram foothills
linked to: Karakoram
locatedInRiverValley Indus Valley
locatedOn right bank of the Indus River
partOf Malakand Division
religion Sunni Islam
timeZone Pakistan Standard Time
traversedBy Indus River
utcOffset +05:00

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

Hazara Division hasPart Kohistan District
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa contains Kohistan region
subject linked to: KP
linked to: Kohistan District
Shangla District borderedBy Kohistan District
Dubair River locatedIn Kohistan District
Dubair River region Kohistan
linked to: Kohistan District
Dassu locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Upper Kohistan District
linked to: Kohistan District
Dassu locatedInRegion Kohistan
linked to: Kohistan District
Dassu partOf Upper Kohistan District
linked to: Kohistan District
Dassu capitalOf Upper Kohistan District
linked to: Kohistan District
Dassu administrativeCenterOf Upper Kohistan District
linked to: Kohistan District
Pattan locatedIn Kohistan District
Pattan locatedInMountainousRegion Kohistan region
linked to: Kohistan District
Kandia locatedIn Kohistan District
Palas locatedIn Kohistan District
Kohistani people nativeTo Kohistan region
linked to: Kohistan District
Kohistani people region Upper Kohistan District
linked to: Kohistan District
Kohistani people region Lower Kohistan District
linked to: Kohistan District
Dasu locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Upper Kohistan District
linked to: Kohistan District
Dasu capitalOf Upper Kohistan District
linked to: Kohistan District
Dasu administrativeHeadquartersOf Upper Kohistan District
linked to: Kohistan District
Dasu hasCountrySubdivision Upper Kohistan District
linked to: Kohistan District
Kohistanis primaryRegion Kohistan
linked to: Kohistan District
Battagram District hasBorderWith Kohistan District
Kohistani languages spokenIn Kohistan region
linked to: Kohistan District
Kohistani Shina spokenIn Kohistan District