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Afghan Hound

dog breed
Taxon dog_breed Q21080
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Summary

Afghan Hound is a dog breed[1]. It draws 9,054 Wikipedia views per month (dog breed category, ranking #69 of 588).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: sighthound[3]
  • Commons category: Afghan Hound[4]
  • Country of origin: Afghanistan[5]
  • Catalog code: 228[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Afghan Hound[7]
  • Commons gallery: Afghan Hound[8]
  • Height: 68 cm[9], 74 cm[10], 63 cm[11], 69 cm[12]
  • Mass: 27 kg[13], 23 kg[14]
  • Life expectancy: 12 years[15], 14 years[16]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[17]

Why It Matters

Afghan Hound has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Afghanistan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . fci.be. fci.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . fci.be. fci.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . fci.be. fci.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . fci.be. fci.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Ultimate Guide to Dog Breeds. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . The Ultimate Guide to Dog Breeds. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wirliebenhunter.de. wirliebenhunter.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wirliebenhunter.de. wirliebenhunter.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0241093-afgansky-chrt
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0241093-afgansky-chrt, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  2. 22w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
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    Height → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+68'}, {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+74'}, {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+63'} +1
    Country of origin → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ Yso id: 22414, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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