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'''Gandhari vehicle registration plates''' are [[Wikipedia:License_plates|license plates]] found on [[Gandhara|Gandhari]] vehicles.
'''[[Wikipedia:Vehicle_registration_plate|Vehicle registration plates]] of [[Gandhara]]''' are used for official identification purposes for Gandhari [[Wikipedia:Motor_vehicle|motor vehicles]].


==Appearance==
==Appearance==
[[File:Vehicle registration plate of Gandhara.png|thumb|350px|A Gandhari license plate with plate number "745N69-11", which in Arabic reads "11-69N745" from right to left.]]
[[File:Vehicle registration plate of Gandhara.png|thumb|350px|Gandhari license plate with plate number "745TNL-01", which in Gandhari reads "01-LNT745" from right to left]]
The license plate is rectangular in shape and made of [[Wikipedia:Aluminium|aluminium]]. On the left, there is a 4×10 cm blue stripe with the [[Flag of Gandhara|national flag]] and the [[List of ISO A3 country codes|country code]] "GAN". License plates for private vehicles have black characters on a white background. The white field in the middle contains the first part of the plate number, and the square on the right hand side contains the name of the [[Governorates of Gandhara|Gandhari governorate]] where the car is registered in [[Wikipedia:Arabic|Arabic]] and the regional code. Every governorate has its own regional code. On all vehicles two plates have to be present, one in front and the other in rear, except on motorcycles and tractors.
The license plate is rectangular in shape and made of [[Wikipedia:Aluminium|aluminium]]. License plates for private vehicles have black characters on a white background, with the [[Flag of Gandhara|national flag]] and the two-digit country code GA on the left. The two-digit regional code is located on the square on the right hand side and the rest of the plate follows the format NNNLLL, where N is a [[Wikipedia:Arabic numerals|Western Arabic numeral]] and L is a letter in the [[Wikipedia:Persian alphabet|Perso-Arabic script]]. On all vehicles two plates have to be present, one in front and the other in rear, except on motorcycles and tractors.


==Numbering system==
===Letter series===
Vehicles registered in Gandhara are assigned to one of the governorates. The plate number consists of 8 characters in the format "NNNLNN-XX", where N is an [[Wikipedia:Eastern_Arabic_numerals|Eastern Arabic numeral]], L is a letter in [[Wikipedia:Arabic_script|Arabic script]], and XX is the regional code, consisting of two Eastern Arabic numerals, corresponding to the governorate where the car is registered.
A limited number of letters of the [[Gandhari language|Gandhari alphabet]] is used. Below is a list of the letters used with their equivalents in Latin.


==Regional codes==
{| class=wikitable
[[File:Gandhara license plate area codes.png|500px|thumb|right|Regional codes by map.]]
|-
Regional codes range from 11 to 40, depending on the governorate where the car is registered. Below is a list of the regional codes per governorate.
! scope="col"|Letter in Perso-Arabic
{| class="wikitable"  
! scope="col"|Equivalent in Latin
! Governorate || Code || Governorate || Code
|-
|-
|Abyad
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ب}}
|16
| B
|Kirmani
|19
|-
|-
|Adnan
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ج}}
|12
| J
|Maajid
|13
|-
|-
|Badawi
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|د}}
|15
| D
|Malekian
|32
|-
|-
|Balochistan
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|س}}
|30
| S
|Mawardi
|39
|-
|-
|Bayazidi
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ص}}
|29
| Ṣ
|Miskawayh
|37
|-
|-
|Bazegha
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ط}}
|20
| T
|Morteza
|14
|-
|-
|Caesarea
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ق}}
|28
| Q
|Nasr
|22
|-
|-
|Dabbagh
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ل}}
|23
| L
|Qumi
|17
|-
|-
|Dimashqi
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|م}}
|25
| M
|Sabbah
|36
|-
|-
|Dinawar
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ن}}
|34
| N
|Sadarak
|35
|-
|-
|Farabi
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|و}}
|18
| V
|Sadat
|11
|-
|-
|Haydar
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|هـ}}
|21
| H
|Sijistan
|31
|-
|-
|Kashani
| {{lang|fa|nocat=true|ی}}
|24
| Y
|Tayran
|40
|-
|Khani
|26
|Umayyah
|27
|-
|Khuzaymah
|38
|Wakra
|33
|}
|}


==Letters==
==See also==
The following Arabic letters are used on Gandhari registration plates.
*[[Speed limits in Gandhara]]
{|| class="wikitable"
! Arabic
letter
! Translation
! Actual transliteration
(if different)
|-
|ا||A||
|-
|ب||B||
|-
|ح||J||ḥ
|-
|د||D||
|-
|ر||R||
|-
|س||S||
|-
|ص||X||ṣ
|-
|ط||T||
|-
|ع||E||‘
|-
|ق||G||q
|-
|ك||K||
|-
|ل||L||
|-
|م||M||
|-
|ن||N||
|-
|ظ||Z||
|-
|و||U||
|-
|ي||Y||
|}


[[Category:Gandhara]]
[[Category:Gandhara]]
[[Category:Vehicle registration plates by country]]
[[Category:Vehicle registration plates by country]]
[[Category:Transport in Gandhara]]
[[Category:Transport in Gandhara]]

Latest revision as of 18:25, 1 May 2023

Vehicle registration plates of Gandhara are used for official identification purposes for Gandhari motor vehicles.

Appearance

Gandhari license plate with plate number "745TNL-01", which in Gandhari reads "01-LNT745" from right to left

The license plate is rectangular in shape and made of aluminium. License plates for private vehicles have black characters on a white background, with the national flag and the two-digit country code GA on the left. The two-digit regional code is located on the square on the right hand side and the rest of the plate follows the format NNNLLL, where N is a Western Arabic numeral and L is a letter in the Perso-Arabic script. On all vehicles two plates have to be present, one in front and the other in rear, except on motorcycles and tractors.

Letter series

A limited number of letters of the Gandhari alphabet is used. Below is a list of the letters used with their equivalents in Latin.

Letter in Perso-Arabic Equivalent in Latin
ب B
ج J
د D
س S
ص Ṣ
ط T
ق Q
ل L
م M
ن N
و V
هـ H
ی Y

See also

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