Balkh

district of Balkh Province, Afghanistan
AdministrativeArea district_of_afghanistan Q6850536
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Balkh

Summary

Balkh is a district of Afghanistan[1]. Balkh ranks in the top 6% of district_of_afghanistan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Balkh is located in Balkh Province[3].
  • Balkh is in the country of Afghanistan[4].
  • Balkh's image is recorded as 15c green mosque.jpg[5].
  • Balkh's instance of is recorded as district of Afghanistan[6].
  • Balkh's capital is recorded as Balkh[7].
  • Balkh's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98034057[8].
  • Balkh's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6572350[9].
  • Balkh's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.7883, 'lon': 66.8827}[10].
  • Balkh's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120s_7hg[11].
  • Balkh's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["AdministrativeDivision", {"Balkh", "Balkh", "Afghanistan"}][12].
  • Balkh's iNaturalist place ID is recorded as 13781[13].
  • Balkh's Yle topic ID is recorded as 18-345723[14].
  • Balkh's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/46f8edd6-7dc1-4cf2-9d2c-afcb75f27df7[15].

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Geography

Balkh is in the country of Afghanistan[4]. Balkh is located in Balkh Province[3].

Designation and Status

Balkh's instance of is recorded as district of Afghanistan[6].

Why It Matters

Balkh ranks in the top 6% of district_of_afghanistan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2] Balkh has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . iNaturalist. Retrieved . inaturalist.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Balkh. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/balkh-q6850536
MLA “Balkh.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/balkh-q6850536.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_balkh-q6850536_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Balkh}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/balkh-q6850536}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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