Helmand

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Province
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Districts
gptkbp:area 58,584 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Zabul
gptkb:Kandahar
Nimroz
Urozgan
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Lashkar_Gah
gptkbp:climate Desert climate
gptkbp:cultivation Barley
Cotton
Wheat
Fruit cultivation
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Traditional_Pashtun_culture
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
gptkbp:education Limited access
gptkbp:established 1950s
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Desert areas
River valleys
Mountainous_terrain
gptkbp:governmentType Provincial government
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Mohammad_Yasin_Khan
gptkbp:healthcare Limited access
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Taliban_insurgency
Soviet-Afghan War
Operation Moshtarak
Battle of Helmand
Operation Khanjar
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Opium production
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Helmand
gptkbp:infrastructure Underdeveloped
gptkbp:language Dari
Pashto
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Nad_Ali
gptkb:Kandahar_City
Garmsir
Gereshk
Dishu
gptkbp:majorRivers gptkb:Helmand_River
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Pashtun
Tajik
Hazaras
gptkbp:naturalResources Minerals
Natural gas
Oil
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Afghan_War
gptkbp:population 1,200,000
gptkbp:registration AF
gptkbp:religion Islam
gptkbp:timeZone UTC+4:30
gptkbp:tourism Limited due to conflict
gptkbp:transportation Limited roads
gptkbp:wildlife Diverse species