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Democratic Republic of Afghanistan

Central Asian Republic (1978–1992)
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Democratic Republic of Afghanistan

Summary

Democratic Republic of Afghanistan is a historical country[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,656 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan was a member of United Nations[3].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's religion is recorded as state atheism[4].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's religion is recorded as Islam[5].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's continent is recorded as Asia[6].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's instance of is recorded as historical country[7].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's instance of is recorded as satellite state[8].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's capital is recorded as Kabul[9].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Pashto[10].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Dari[11].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's currency is recorded as afghani[12].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's flag image is recorded as Flag of Afghanistan (1980–1987).svg[13].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's anthem is recorded as National anthem of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[14].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Afghanistan (1980-1987).svg[15].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's basic form of government is recorded as socialist state[16].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's basic form of government is recorded as one-party state[17].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary republic[18].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's legislative body is recorded as Revolutionary Council of Afghanistan[19].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 301400160[20].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's locator map image is recorded as LocationAfghanistan (with Soviet borders).svg[21].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's Commons category is recorded as Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[22].
  • +1978-04-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[23].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan was dissolved in +1992-04-00T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.51666667, 'lon': 69.13333333}[25].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dbpy[26].
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[27].

Body

Founding

+1978-04-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[23].

Identity

Democratic Republic of Afghanistan's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'ДРА'}[28].

Dissolution

Democratic Republic of Afghanistan was dissolved in +1992-04-00T00:00:00Z[24].

Why It Matters

Democratic Republic of Afghanistan ranks in the top 4% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,656 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Abdul Ahad Mohmand Abdul Ghani Baradar afghani Afghanistan Akhtar Mansour Amrullah Saleh Hafizullah Amin Hamid Karzai IDEDOS Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Meena Keshwar Kamal Mohammed Omar Republic of Afghanistan Sibghatullah Mojaddedi United Nations

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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