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West Punjab

former province of Pakistan from 1947 to 1955
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West Punjab

Summary

West Punjab is a former administrative territorial entity[1]. It draws 193 Wikipedia views per month (former_administrative_territorial_entity category, ranking #15 of 144).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Punjab is in the country of Pakistan[3].
  • West Punjab's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity[4].
  • West Punjab's capital is recorded as Lahore[5].
  • West Punjab's official language is recorded as Punjabi[6].
  • West Punjab's flag image is recorded as Flag of Punjab.svg[7].
  • West Punjab's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Punjab.svg[8].
  • West Punjab's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123890769[9].
  • West Punjab's locator map image is recorded as West Punjab map.gif[10].
  • West Punjab's Commons category is recorded as West Punjab[11].
  • +1947-08-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of West Punjab[12].
  • West Punjab was dissolved in +1955-10-14T00:00:00Z[13].
  • West Punjab's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31, 'lon': 72}[14].
  • West Punjab's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/032c2k[15].
  • West Punjab's replaces is recorded as Punjab[16].
  • West Punjab's replaced by is recorded as West Pakistan[17].

Body

Geography

West Punjab is in the country of Pakistan[3].

Designation and Status

West Punjab's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity[4].

History and Context

+1947-08-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of West Punjab[12].

Why It Matters

West Punjab draws 193 Wikipedia views per month (former_administrative_territorial_entity category, ranking #15 of 144).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

Related Entities

Pakistan

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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