Afghanistan–Tajikistan border
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The Afghanistan–Tajikistan border is a mountainous, riverine frontier in Central Asia that separates northern Afghanistan from southern Tajikistan and includes the remote Wakhan Corridor region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan–Tajikistan border canonical | 2 |
| Afghan–Tajik border area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3849197 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Afghanistan–Tajikistan border Context triple: [Wakhan Corridor, borderFeature, Afghanistan–Tajikistan border]
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A.
Afghanistan–Pakistan border
The Afghanistan–Pakistan border, often called the Durand Line, is a historically contentious and porous frontier separating Afghanistan and Pakistan, marked by complex ethnic, political, and security dynamics.
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B.
Afghanistan–China border
The Afghanistan–China border is a remote, high-altitude frontier running through the narrow Wakhan Corridor in the Pamir Mountains, linking northeastern Afghanistan with China’s Xinjiang region.
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C.
Iran–Pakistan border
The Iran–Pakistan border is an international boundary in Southwest Asia separating Iran and Pakistan, running largely through remote desert and mountainous terrain including Pakistan’s Chagai District.
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D.
Kyrgyzstan–China border
The Kyrgyzstan–China border is a high-altitude international boundary in Central Asia that runs through rugged mountain ranges and extensive glaciers, including the Inylchek Glacier.
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E.
China–Pakistan border
The China–Pakistan border is a high-altitude international boundary in the Karakoram range, notable for passing through the area of K2, the world’s second-highest mountain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Afghanistan–Tajikistan border Target entity description: The Afghanistan–Tajikistan border is a mountainous, riverine frontier in Central Asia that separates northern Afghanistan from southern Tajikistan and includes the remote Wakhan Corridor region.
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A.
Afghanistan–Pakistan border
The Afghanistan–Pakistan border, often called the Durand Line, is a historically contentious and porous frontier separating Afghanistan and Pakistan, marked by complex ethnic, political, and security dynamics.
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B.
Afghanistan–China border
The Afghanistan–China border is a remote, high-altitude frontier running through the narrow Wakhan Corridor in the Pamir Mountains, linking northeastern Afghanistan with China’s Xinjiang region.
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C.
Iran–Pakistan border
The Iran–Pakistan border is an international boundary in Southwest Asia separating Iran and Pakistan, running largely through remote desert and mountainous terrain including Pakistan’s Chagai District.
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D.
Kyrgyzstan–China border
The Kyrgyzstan–China border is a high-altitude international boundary in Central Asia that runs through rugged mountain ranges and extensive glaciers, including the Inylchek Glacier.
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E.
China–Pakistan border
The China–Pakistan border is a high-altitude international boundary in the Karakoram range, notable for passing through the area of K2, the world’s second-highest mountain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country border
ⓘ
international border ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Badakhshan
ⓘ
surface form:
Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region
Khatlon Region ⓘ Sughd Region ⓘ |
| characteristic |
remote
ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ |
| climate | high-altitude continental ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| countryOnSide1 | Afghanistan ⓘ |
| countryOnSide2 | Tajikistan ⓘ |
| crossingType |
bridge crossing
ⓘ
road border crossing ⓘ |
| demarcationBasis |
Amu Darya thalweg
ⓘ
Panj River thalweg ⓘ |
| establishedDuring | Soviet era ⓘ |
| followsRiver |
Amu Darya
ⓘ
Panj River ⓘ |
| geopoliticalSignificance |
forms part of the northern boundary of Afghanistan
ⓘ
forms part of the southern boundary of Tajikistan ⓘ |
| highestSection |
Hindu Kush–Pamir region
ⓘ
surface form:
Wakhan–Pamir area
|
| historicalPrecursor | border between Afghanistan and the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| includesRegion | Wakhan Corridor ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 1357 kilometres
ⓘ
approximately 843 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hindu Kush
ⓘ
surface form:
Hindu Kush region
Pamir Mountains ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Soviet Border Troops
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian border forces (historically)
Tajik border guards ⓘ |
| notableCrossing |
Friendship Bridge at Panji Poyon–Sher Khan Bandar
ⓘ
Ishkashim border crossing ⓘ Tem–Demogan bridge ⓘ |
| partOf | Afghanistan–Tajikistan relations ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
ⓘ
surface form:
Badakhshan Province
Balkh Province ⓘ Kunduz Province ⓘ Takhar Province ⓘ |
| region | Central Asia ⓘ |
| securityIssue |
drug trafficking
ⓘ
illegal migration ⓘ smuggling ⓘ |
| separates |
northern Afghanistan
ⓘ
southern Tajikistan ⓘ |
| successorStateSide2 |
Tajikistan
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Tajikistan
Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ |
| terrain |
mountainous
ⓘ
riverine ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local cross-border movement
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regional trade ⓘ |
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Subject: Afghanistan–Tajikistan border Description of subject: The Afghanistan–Tajikistan border is a mountainous, riverine frontier in Central Asia that separates northern Afghanistan from southern Tajikistan and includes the remote Wakhan Corridor region.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.