Afghanistan

Afghanistan (pronounced /æfˈɡænɨstæn/), officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country that is located approximately in the center of Asia. It is variously designated as geographically located within Central Asia, South Asia, and the Middle East. It is bordered by Iran in the south and west, Pakistan in the south and east, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan...

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UTC+4:30

Date founded:

Aug 8, 1919

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Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

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Kabul

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Afghan afghani

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Presidential system

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Latitude	Longitude
33.97913	66.48494

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Area:

647,500 km²

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GDP (nominal):

Currency	Amount	Valid Date
US$	12,850,000,000	2008
US$	8,842,000,000

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GDP (nominal per capita):

Currency	Amount	Valid Date
US$	800	2008

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Religion	Percent of population
Sunni Islam	80 %
Shi'a Islam	19 %

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28,150,000
31,889,923	Jul 2007

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Hamid Karzai	President of Afghanistan

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Afghan Hound

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Air Transportation	Kandahar Airfield Kabul International Airport

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