Shikarpur, Sindh, Pakistan

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Shikarpur_District
district headquarters
gptkbp:annualEvent cultural festivals
gptkbp:area approximately 1,500 km²
gptkbp:civicEngagement parks and recreational areas
gptkbp:climate arid climate
hot desert climate
gptkbp:communityEvents local fairs and exhibitions
gptkbp:communityService NGOs and charities
gptkbp:culturalHeritage traditional music and dance
various ethnic groups.
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites_nearby
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Persian_and_Mughal_architecture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Sindhi_culture
gptkbp:demographics diverse population
gptkbp:economicActivity farming and livestock
gptkbp:economy textiles and handicrafts
gptkbp:education several schools and colleges
gptkbp:elevation approximately 150 meters
gptkbp:environment Indus_River_nearby
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water scarcity
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Shikarpuri_Sindhi_cap
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Shikarpur_Fort
gptkbp:founded ancient times
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 27.9° N, 68.6° E
gptkbp:healthcare hospitals and clinics
gptkbp:historicalEvent trade center in the 19th century
gptkbp:historicalFigures notable_Sindhi_leaders
gptkbp:historicalLegacy trade and commerce
cotton trade
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Silk Route
Indus_Valley_trade_routes
gptkbp:historicalSite ancient ruins
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shikarpur, Sindh, Pakistan
gptkbp:knownFor historical architecture
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Sindhi
gptkbp:localArt traditional crafts
gptkbp:localCuisine gptkb:Sindhi_biryani
gptkbp:localEconomy small businesses and markets
gptkbp:localFestival gptkb:Cheti_Chand
gptkbp:localGovernment elected representatives
municipal corporation
municipal committee
gptkbp:localLegends Sindhi_folklore
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Sindh
gptkbp:majorIndustry agriculture
gptkbp:nearestCity Larkana
gptkbp:notablePerson Sindhi_poets_and_writers
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:population approximately 200,000
gptkbp:postalCode 39250
gptkbp:religion predominantly_Islam
gptkbp:socialMedia newspapers and radio stations
gptkbp:sport cricket and field hockey
gptkbp:timeZone PKT_(UTC+5)
gptkbp:touristAttraction historical_mosques
gptkbp:transportation bus services
road and rail connections
gptkbp:transportLinks gptkb:National_Highway_55
gptkbp:youth_development growing urban area