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Afghanistan
Asia · Capital: Kabul
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41,454,761Population
652,867km² area
Pashto, DariLanguages
AfghaniCurrency
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Afghanistan is home to the ancient Buddhas of Bamiyan valley and the towering Hindu Kush mountains.
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Uzbekistan
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❓ FAQs about Afghanistan
What is the capital of Afghanistan?
The capital city of Afghanistan is Kabul.
What is the population of Afghanistan?
Afghanistan has an estimated population of 41,454,761.
What languages are spoken in Afghanistan?
The official or widely spoken languages are Pashto, Dari.
What is the official currency of Afghanistan?
The official currency in Afghanistan is the Afghani.
📚 Facts simplified for education · Population ~2024 · Sources: UN World Population Prospects, Natural Earth · Last reviewed September 2026 · Report an error