Golden Crescent

mountainous region in Asia in Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan that is a centre of opium production
Place region Q1140225
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Golden Crescent

Summary

Golden Crescent is a region[1]. It draws 132 Wikipedia views per month (region category, ranking #301 of 1,289).[2]

Key Facts

  • Golden Crescent is in the country of Afghanistan[3].
  • Golden Crescent is in the country of Iran[4].
  • Golden Crescent is in the country of Pakistan[5].
  • Golden Crescent's image is recorded as HeroinWorld-en.svg[6].
  • Golden Crescent's image is recorded as Black tar (raw) opium seized in Afghanistan.jpg[7].
  • Golden Crescent's continent is recorded as Asia[8].
  • Golden Crescent's instance of is recorded as region[9].
  • Golden Crescent's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 245851178[10].
  • Golden Crescent's GND ID is recorded as 4715504-8[11].
  • Golden Crescent's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2003009729[12].
  • Golden Crescent's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06b_v6[13].
  • Golden Crescent's facet of is recorded as opium[14].
  • Golden Crescent's FAST ID is recorded as 1301869[15].
  • Golden Crescent's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1995230[16].
  • Golden Crescent's Quora topic ID is recorded as Golden-Crescent[17].
  • Golden Crescent's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007530299905171[18].
  • Golden Crescent's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/99f7814e-127d-40b1-8377-d0905f64b821[19].

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Geography

Country listings include Afghanistan[3], a sovereign state[20], in Afghanistan[21], founded in 1709[22]; Iran[4], a sovereign state[23], in Iran[24], founded in 1979[25]; and Pakistan[5], a sovereign state[26], in Pakistan[27], founded in 1947[28]. Golden Crescent's continent is recorded as Asia[8].

Designation and Status

Golden Crescent's instance of is recorded as region[9].

Why It Matters

Golden Crescent draws 132 Wikipedia views per month (region category, ranking #301 of 1,289).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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