Afghanistan Facts and Geography for Kids

Learn about Afghanistan, a country in Asia. Explore its geography, history, economy and culture with facts designed for students and teachers.

Quick Facts

Continent: Asia
Capital: Kabul
Population: 42,239,800
Area: 647,500 km²
Highest Point: 7,492 m
Language: Pashto Dari (Persian)
Currency: Afghani

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