Afghanistan (afg)

Afghanistan

Afghanistan ranks 1,556th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Chernihiv, Palm Springs, California, and Drohobych. Memorable people born in Afghanistan include Bairam Khan, Tahir ibn Husayn, and Amr ibn al-Layth. Memorable people who died in Afghanistan include Pir Muhammad. Afghanistan has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians. Afghanistan is located in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south, Iran to the west, Turkmenistan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, Tajikistan to the northeast, and China to the northeast and east. Occupying 652,864 square kilometers (252,072 sq mi) of land, the country is predominantly mountainous with plains in the north and the southwest, which are separated by the Hindu Kush mountain range. Kabul is the country's capital and largest city. According to the World Population review, as of 2023, Afghanistan's population is 43 million. The National Statistics Information Authority of Afghanistan estimated the population to be 32.9 million as of 2020. Read more on Wikipedia