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Afghanistan, Asia

This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.

Kabul, capital city of  Afghanistan

Kabul, capital city of Afghanistan

Afghanistan is a country located in the Southern Asia sub‑region of the Asia continent.

Easy learning about Afghanistan

Afghanistan is located in Southern Asia
Asia Continent
Afghanistan population 41 454 761 inhabitants
(2023 UN data)
Afghanistan Area 647 500 Km2
( 402 337 sq mi)
Latitude & Longitude 33° 00' N, 65° 00' E
Afghanistan Capital cityKabul
Neighbouring countriesTurkmenistan, China, Iran, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan.
Afghanistan Climatearid to semiarid; cold winters and hot summers
Most predominant religionMuslim
Currency name & code Afghani (AFN)
Internet ccTLD.af
Afghanistan calling code93
Afghanistan administrative divisions
  • 34 provinces;
  • Badakhshan,
  • Badghis,
  • Baghlan,
  • Balkh,
  • Bamyan,
  • Daykundi,
  • Farah,
  • Faryab,
  • Ghazni,
  • Ghor,
  • Helmand,
  • Herat,
  • Jowzjan,
  • Kabul,
  • Kandahar,
  • Kapisa,
  • Khost,
  • Kunar,
  • Kunduz,
  • Laghman,
  • Logar,
  • Nangarhar,
  • Nimroz,
  • Nuristan,
  • Paktika,
  • Paktiya,
  • Panjshir,
  • Parwan,
  • Samangan,
  • Sar-e Pul,
  • Takhar,
  • Uruzgan,
  • Wardak,
  • Zabul

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