Kaniguram

E826298

Kaniguram is a historic town in South Waziristan, Pakistan, known as a traditional center of the Ormur (Burki) ethnic community.

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Kaniguram canonical 4

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Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeStatus town within South Waziristan District
climate semi-arid highland climate
coordinateLocation approximate coordinates in South Waziristan, Pakistan
country Pakistan
describedAs historic town
traditional center of the Ormur community
ethnicGroup Burki people
Ormur people
hasFeature fortified traditional architecture
mountainous terrain
narrow mountain valleys
historicalSignificance center of Ormuri language and culture
longstanding settlement of Ormur (Burki) people
languageSpoken Ormuri
linked to: Ormur

Pashto
linked to: Pashto language
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
South Waziristan
locatedInMountainRange Sulaiman Mountains
locatedInRegion Tribal Areas of Pakistan
locatedInTimeZone Pakistan Standard Time
locatedNear Afghanistan–Pakistan border region
Wana
partOf South Waziristan District
populationCharacteristic predominantly Ormur (Burki) community
religion Islam
transportConnection linked by road to Wana and other South Waziristan settlements
UTCOffset +05:00

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ormur region Kaniguram
Ormur people region Kaniguram
Kaniguram dialect spokenIn Kaniguram