Balasagun

ancient Sogdian city in modern-day Kyrgyzstan
City city Q1764282
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Balasagun

Summary

Balasagun is a city[1]. Balasagun has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Balasagun is located in Chuy District[3].
  • Balasagun is in the country of Kyrgyzstan[4].
  • Balasagun's instance of is recorded as city[5].
  • Balasagun's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Balasagun is part of Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor[7].
  • Balasagun's Commons category is recorded as Balasagun[8].
  • Balasagun's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.74759, 'lon': 75.248425}[9].
  • Balasagun's capital of is recorded as Karakhanid Khanate[10].
  • Balasagun's capital of is recorded as Qara Khitai[11].
  • Balasagun's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[12].
  • Balasagun covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+36.58'}[13].
  • Balasagun covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1900'}[14].

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Geography

Balasagun is in the country of Kyrgyzstan[4]. Balasagun is located in Chuy District[3]. Balasagun is part of Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor[7].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+36.58'}[13] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1900'}[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[5] and archaeological site[6]. Balasagun's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[12].

Why It Matters

Balasagun has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Balasagun is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . google.com. google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · 沈澄心 · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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