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Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Democratic_Republic_of_Afghanistan
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:municipality
gptkbp:alliedWith
gptkb:Warsaw_Pact_(observer)
gptkb:Soviet_Union_(ally)
gptkbp:area
652,225 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy
gptkb:China
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:India_(disputed)
gptkbp:capital
Kabul
gptkbp:coatOfArms
gptkb:Emblem_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_Afghanistan
gptkbp:constitutionAdopted
1987
gptkbp:currency
gptkb:Afghan_afghani
gptkbp:demonym
Afghan
gptkbp:dissolved
April 28, 1992
gptkbp:established
April 27, 1978
gptkbp:event
gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War
gptkb:Afghan_Civil_War_(1989–1992)
gptkb:Saur_Revolution
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_Afghanistan
gptkbp:governmentType
Marxist–Leninist one-party state
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
gptkbp:internationalRecognition
widely recognized
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code
AFG
gptkbp:leaderTitle
gptkb:General_Secretary
President
gptkbp:legislature
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Revolutionary_Council
gptkbp:motto
Proletarians of all countries, unite!
gptkbp:nationalAnthem
Garam shah lā garam shah
gptkbp:notableEvent
Soviet military intervention
PDPA rule
gptkbp:notableLeader
gptkb:Babrak_Karmal
Hafizullah Amin
Mohammad Najibullah
Nur Muhammad Taraki
gptkbp:officialLanguage
Dari
Pashto
gptkbp:politicalParty
gptkb:People's_Democratic_Party_of_Afghanistan
gptkbp:populationEstimate
15,551,000 (1990)
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Republic_of_Afghanistan
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:subdivision
provinces
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Islamic_State_of_Afghanistan
gptkbp:UNMemberSince
Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Afghan_War_(1979–1989)
gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War
gptkb:Soviet_invasion_of_Afghanistan
gptkb:Operation_Cyclone
gptkb:Battle_of_Khost
gptkb:Battle_of_Laghman
gptkb:Battle_of_Paktia
gptkb:Battle_of_Panjshir
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5