country in Central and South Asia
  • Affghanistan
  • Afghania
  • Affghanisthan
  • Affghaunistan
  • Afghanisthan
  • Afghaunistan
  • Afghaunistaun
Language Label Description Also known as
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  • AF
  • AFG
  • 🇦🇫
English
Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
  • Affghanistan
  • Afghania
  • Affghanisthan
  • Affghaunistan
  • Afghanisthan
  • Afghaunistan
  • Afghaunistaun

Statements

instance of
sovereign state
start time
19 August 1919Gregorian
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landlocked country
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country
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image
Afghan-big.jpg
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native label
افغانستان (Pashto)
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short name
🇦🇫 (no linguistic content)
object of statement has role
regional indicator sequence
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ethnic group
Pashtuns
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Tajiks
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Hazaras
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Uzbeks
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Baloch
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Turkmens
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Nuristani people
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Pamiri people
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Arabs
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Gurjar
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Brahui tribe
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Qizilbash
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Aimaq people
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Pashayi people
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
Kyrgyz people
1 reference
stated in
The World Factbook
retrieved
28 September 2017
life expectancy
64 year
point in time
2019
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
1 October 2024
63 year
point in time
2020
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
1 October 2024
62 year
point in time
2021
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
1 October 2024
63 year
point in time
2022
1 reference
publisher
World Bank Open Data
retrieved
1 October 2024
demonym
Afghan (English)
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أفغانية (Arabic)
applies to part
feminine
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أفغاني (Arabic)
applies to part
masculine
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աֆղան (Armenian)
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afganistandar (Basque)
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afganès (Catalan)
applies to part
male
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afganesa (Catalan)
applies to part
female
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阿富汗人 (Chinese)
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Afghánec (Czech)
applies to part
male
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Afgánec (Czech)
applies to part
male
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Afghaan (Dutch)
applies to part
male
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Afghaanse (Dutch)
applies to part
female
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afgán (Hungarian)
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Afghánka (Czech)
applies to part
female
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Afgánka (Czech)
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afghaner (Danish)
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afgano (Spanish)
applies to part
male
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afgana (Spanish)
applies to part
female
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afgano (Esperanto)
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Afganistanano (Ido)
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Lafganistänan (Volapük)
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أفغان (Arabic)
applies to part
plural
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afgani (Romanian)
applies to part
plural
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afgan (Romanian)
applies to part
masculine
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afgană (Romanian)
applies to part
feminine
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আফগান (Bangla)
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afghano (Italian)
applies to part
masculine singular
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afghana (Italian)
applies to part
feminine singular
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afghani (Italian)
applies to part
masculine plural
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afghane (Italian)
applies to part
feminine plural
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afgani (Lingua Franca Nova)
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afganistanu (Asturian)
1 reference
applies to part
masculine singular
afganistana (Asturian)
1 reference
applies to part
feminine singular
Afganastánach (Irish)
1 reference
stated in
The National Terminology Database for Irish
афғон (Tajik)
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афғонистонӣ (Tajik)
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афганец (Russian)
applies to part
masculine singular
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афганистанец (Russian)
applies to part
masculine singular
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афганистанцы (Russian)
applies to part
plural
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Afghanistaner (German)
applies to part
masculine
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Afghanistanerin (German)
applies to part
feminine
0 references
ኣፍጋናዊ (Tigrinya)
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afghana (Venetian)
applies to part
feminine singular
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afghane (Venetian)
applies to part
feminine plural
0 references
afghani (Venetian)
applies to part
masculine plural
0 references
afghan (Venetian)
applies to part
masculine singular
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أفغاني (Moroccan Arabic)
applies to part
masculine singular
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أفغانية (Moroccan Arabic)
applies to part
feminine singular
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أفغانيين (Moroccan Arabic)
applies to part
masculine plural
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أفغانيات (Moroccan Arabic)
applies to part
feminine plural
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אפגני (Hebrew)
applies to part
masculine singular
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אפגנית (Hebrew)
applies to part
feminine singular
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אפגנים (Hebrew)
applies to part
masculine plural
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אפגניות (Hebrew)
applies to part
feminine plural
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afgan (Occitan)
applies to part
masculine singular
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afgana (Occitan)
applies to part
feminine singular
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afgans (Occitan)
applies to part
masculine plural
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afganas (Occitan)
applies to part
feminine plural
0 references
afganés (Occitan)
applies to part
masculine singular
masculine plural
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afganesa (Occitan)
applies to part
feminine singular
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afganeses (Occitan)
applies to part
masculine plural
0 references
afganesas (Occitan)
applies to part
feminine plural
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official language
country
Afghanistan
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capital
Kabul
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coordinate location

Map

33°0'0"N, 66°0'0"E
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GeoNames ID
1149361
coordinates of easternmost point

Map

37°14'2.7"N, 74°53'23.5"E
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coordinates of northernmost point

Map

38°29'27.1"N, 70°59'20.6"E
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coordinates of southernmost point

Map

29°23'19.3"N, 62°28'9.0"E
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coordinates of westernmost point

Map

31°29'11.5"N, 60°51'21.9"E
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basic form of government
Islamic Republic
start time
2001
end time
2021
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republic
start time
1973
end time
1992
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unitary state
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Emirate
start time
1823
end time
1926
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absolute monarchy
start time
1747
end time
1826
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theocracy
start time
2021
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Emirate
start time
15 August 2021
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sharia
start time
2021
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head of state
Burhanuddin Rabbani
start time
16 November 2001
end time
22 December 2001
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Mohammad Najibullah
start time
30 November 1987
end time
28 April 1992
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Mohammed Daoud Khan
start time
17 July 1973
end time
27 April 1978
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Ashraf Ghani
start time
29 September 2014
position held
President of Afghanistan
end time
15 August 2021
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Amanullah Khan
start time
9 June 1926Gregorian
end time
14 January 1929Gregorian
position held
King of Afghanistan
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Inayatullah Khan
start time
14 January 1929Gregorian
end time
17 January 1929Gregorian
position held
King of Afghanistan
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Habibullāh Kalakāni
start time
17 January 1929Gregorian
end time
16 October 1929Gregorian
position held
King of Afghanistan
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Mohammed Nadir Shah
start time
16 October 1929Gregorian
end time
16 October 1929Gregorian
position held
King of Afghanistan
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Mohammed Zahir Shah
start time
8 November 1933
end time
17 July 1973
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office held by head of government
Prime Minister of Afghanistan
start time
1 May 1978
end time
21 August 1997
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Chief Executive Officer of Afghanistan
start time
29 September 2014
end time
11 March 2021
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Prime Minister of Afghanistan
start time
7 September 2021
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diplomatic relation
Albania
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Italy
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Australia
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Georgia
start time
12 July 1994
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Hungary
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member of
United Nations
start time
19 November 1946
subject has role
member states of the United Nations
statement is subject of