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AfghanistanFormal Name:
Afghanistan
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Afghanestan
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Afghanestan
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Location:Asia
Status:UN Country
Capital City:Kabul
Main Cities:Kandahar, Herat
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Afghanistan
Capital : Kabul
Major Language(s) : Pashto, Persian, Uzbek
Largest City : Kabul
Date of UN Membership : 19 Nov. 1946
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 2029
Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 34°33'N 69°13'E
Currency : afghani
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 5976
Area (km2) : 652090
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 21923
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 34
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 286
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Population 1999 (millions) ................................ 25.82
GNP per capita 1997 (Atlas method, US$)........... 800
GNP 1997 (Atlas method, US$ billions)................ 20
Unemployment.....................................................................8%
Average annual growth 1991-97
Population (%) ....... 2.9
Labor force (%) ....... 3.31
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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Afghanistan
Languages of Afghanistan
Republic of Afghanistan. De Afghanistan Jamhuriat. 28,513,677. Population includes an estimated 2,500,000 nomads. National or official languages: Eastern Farsi, Southern Pashto. Literacy rate: 31.5% 15 years and older: male 47.2%, female 15%. Also includes Parsi-Dari (350,000), Tatar (350), Urdu, Western Panjabi (35,000). Information mainly from G. Buddress 1960; A. Far ...
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STATUSRepublic
AREA652,225 sq km
CAPITALKabul
POPULATION16,121,000
LANGUAGESPushtu, Dari
RELIGIONSSunni Muslim
CURRENCYAfghani
MAIN PRODUCTSDried fruit and nuts,Carpets and rugs,Wool and hides
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