Dera Ghazi Khan Division

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Dera Ghazi Khan Division is an administrative division in southwestern Punjab, Pakistan, known for its largely rural character, tribal areas, and proximity to the Sulaiman Mountain range.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Dera Ghazi Khan Division canonical 12
Muzaffargarh Division 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
division of Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
administrativeLevel first-level division of Punjab province ⓘ
borderedBy Balochistan, Pakistan ⓘ
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan ⓘ
linked to: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Sindh, Pakistan ⓘ
linked to: Sindh

Sulaiman Mountain range ⓘ
linked to: Sulaiman Mountains

other divisions of Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
characteristic includes tribal areas ⓘ
largely rural ⓘ
containsAdministrativeUnit Dera Ghazi Khan District ⓘ
Layyah District ⓘ
Muzaffargarh District ⓘ
linked to: Muzaffargarh

Rajanpur District ⓘ
country Pakistan ⓘ
crossedByRiver Indus River ⓘ
economicActivity agriculture ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ
small-scale trade ⓘ
ethnicGroup Baloch tribes ⓘ
linked to: Baloch people

Punjabi people ⓘ
Saraiki people ⓘ
governedBy Commissioner of Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
hasCapital Dera Ghazi Khan ⓘ
hasClimate arid to semi-arid climate ⓘ
hasFeature desert plains near Indus River ⓘ
mountainous western belt ⓘ
tribal administrative structures ⓘ
hasUrbanCenter Dera Ghazi Khan city ⓘ
linked to: Dera Ghazi Khan

Layyah city ⓘ
Muzaffargarh city ⓘ
linked to: Muzaffargarh

Rajanpur city ⓘ
linked to: Rajanpur
knownFor rural settlements ⓘ
tribal belt along Sulaiman Mountains ⓘ
languageUsed Punjabi ⓘ
Saraiki ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
locatedInContinent Asia ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision western Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
locatedInRegion southwestern Punjab ⓘ
linked to: South Punjab
majorReligion Islam ⓘ
namedAfter Dera Ghazi Khan ⓘ
subdivisionOf Province of Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
linked to: Punjab, Pakistan
terrainFeature foothills of the Sulaiman Mountains ⓘ
timeZone Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset +05:00 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

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

Southern Punjab, Pakistan → hasSubregion → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
subject linked to: southern Punjab, Pakistan
Dera Ghazi Khan → locatedInAdministrativeUnit → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
Saraiki province movement → hasSupportBaseIn → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
Multan Division → hasBorderWith → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
Jampur → locatedInAdministrativeUnit → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
Kot Addu → partOf → Muzaffargarh Division ⓘ
linked to: Dera Ghazi Khan Division
Bahawalpur Division → borderedBy → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
Muzaffargarh → isPartOf → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
Saraikistan → proposedRegionIncludes → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
Taunsa Barrage → supportsAgricultureInRegion → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
Dera Ghazi Khan District → partOf → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
Derajat region → administrativeOverlapWith → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ
South Punjab → hasSubregion → Dera Ghazi Khan Division ⓘ