Kushk District

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Kushk District is an administrative district in northwestern Afghanistan known for its location along the border with Turkmenistan within Herat Province.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kushk District canonical 2
Kushk Rabat Sangi District 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district ⓘ
district ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Afghanistan ⓘ
borderCrossingWith Turkmenistan ⓘ
borderInfrastructure railway link at Torghundi ⓘ
road crossing at Torghundi ⓘ
borderSecurityResponsibilityOf Afghan authorities ⓘ
bordersWith Turkmenistan ⓘ
borderType international border ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
hasBorderCrossing Torghundi border crossing ⓘ
hasBorderRiver Kushk River ⓘ
hasClimate semi-arid climate ⓘ
hasCountryCode AF ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
cross-border trade ⓘ
hasFunction border control area ⓘ
local governance unit ⓘ
hasLanguage Dari Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language

Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language
hasMajorEthnicGroup Pashtuns ⓘ
Tajiks ⓘ
Turkmens ⓘ
hasProvinceCapital Herat ⓘ
hasSettlement Kushk ⓘ
Torghundi ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance access to Central Asian markets ⓘ
trade route between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan ⓘ
hasTransportCorridor Herat–Turkmenistan corridor ⓘ
locatedIn Herat Province ⓘ
northwestern Afghanistan ⓘ
locatedInRegion Central Asia ⓘ
Greater Khorasan (historical) ⓘ
linked to: Khorasan
locatedNorthOf Herat city ⓘ
linked to: Herat
locatedOnContinent Asia ⓘ
locatedSouthOf Turkmenistan ⓘ
namedAfter Kushk River ⓘ
partOf Herat Province ⓘ
partOfAdministrativeRegion Western Afghanistan ⓘ
provinceCapital Herat ⓘ
timeZone Afghanistan Time ⓘ
utcOffset +4:30 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Herat Province → hasDistrict → Kushk District ⓘ
Gulran District → hasBorderWith → Kushk District ⓘ
Guzara District → hasBorderWith → Kushk Rabat Sangi District ⓘ
linked to: Kushk District