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Afghan Turkestan

region in the north of modern Afghanistan, populated mainly by Usbeks, Tajiks, Pamyrs and Turkmens
Place region Q3431702
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Afghan Turkestan

Summary

Afghan Turkestan is a region[1]. It draws 89 Wikipedia views per month (region category, ranking #361 of 1,289).[2]

Key Facts

  • Afghan Turkestan's image is recorded as CIA Afghanistan ethnic groups map.jpg[3].
  • Afghan Turkestan's instance of is recorded as region[4].
  • Afghan Turkestan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01020[5].
  • Afghan Turkestan's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].

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Designation and Status

Afghan Turkestan's instance of is recorded as region[4].

Why It Matters

Afghan Turkestan draws 89 Wikipedia views per month (region category, ranking #361 of 1,289).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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