Outline of Afghanistan
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Afghanistan:
The National Emblem of Afghanistan
The location of Afghanistan
An enlargeable map of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Afghanistan – landlocked sovereign country located in Central Asia. Since the late 1970s Afghanistan has experienced a continuous state of civil war.
General reference
An enlargeable relief map of Afghanistan
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Afghanistan
- Official English country name: The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Afghan
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Afghanistan
- International rankings of Afghanistan
- ISO country codes: AF, AFG, 004
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:AF
- Internet country code top-level domain: .af
Geography of Afghanistan
An enlargeable topographic map of Afghanistan
- Afghanistan is: a landlocked country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Asia
- (Central Asia)
- (Southern Asia)
- Asia
- Eurasia
- Greater Middle East
- Iranian plateau
- Time zone: UTC+04:30
- Extreme points of Afghanistan
- Land boundaries: 5,529 km
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Coastline: none
- Population of Afghanistan: 31,889,923 (2007 estimate) – 45th most populous country
- Area of Afghanistan: 647,500 square kilometres (250,000 sq mi) – 41st largest country
- Atlas of Afghanistan
Environment of Afghanistan
An enlargeable satellite image of Afghanistan
Environment of Afghanistan
- Climate of Afghanistan
- Ecoregions in Afghanistan
- Environmental issues in Afghanistan
- Protected areas of Afghanistan
- Renewable energy in Afghanistan
- Wildlife of Afghanistan
- Fauna of Afghanistan
Natural geographic features of Afghanistan
- Mountains of Afghanistan
- Rivers of Afghanistan
- List of World Heritage Sites in Afghanistan
Regions of Afghanistan
Regions of Afghanistan
Ecoregions of Afghanistan
Administrative divisions of Afghanistan
Administrative divisions of Afghanistan
Map of Afghanistan with province border lines.
Provinces of Afghanistan
- Badakhshan Province
- Badghis Province
- Baghlan Province
- Balkh Province
- Bamyan Province
- Daykundi Province
- Farah Province
- Faryab Province
- Ghazni Province
- Ghor Province
- Helmand Province
- Herat Province
- Jowzjan Province
- Kabul Province
- Kandahar Province
- Kapisa Province
- Khost Province
- Kunar Province
- Kunduz Province
- Laghman Province
- Lowgar Province
- Nangarhar Province
- Nimruz Province
- Nurestan Province
- Orūzgān Province
- Paktia Province
- Paktika Province
- Panjshir Province
- Parwan Province
- Samangan Province
- Sar-e Pol Province
- Takhar Province
- Wardak Province
- Zabul Province
Districts of Afghanistan
Districts of Afghanistan Afghanistan is divided into 398 districts.
Municipalities of Afghanistan
Municipalities of Afghanistan
- Capital of Afghanistan: Kabul
- Cities of Afghanistan
Demography of Afghanistan
Government and politics of Afghanistan
- Form of government: Islamic republic
- Capital of Afghanistan: Kabul
- Elections in Afghanistan
- Afghan presidential election, 2009
- Afghan parliamentary election, 2005
- Afghan presidential election, 2004
- Political parties in Afghanistan
- Taxation in Afghanistan
Branches of government
Government of Afghanistan
Executive branch of the government of Afghanistan
- Head of state and head of government: President of Afghanistan
- Afghan Cabinet of Ministers
Legislative branch of the government of Afghanistan
- National Assembly of Afghanistan (bicameral)
- Upper house: House of Elders (Meshrano Jirga)
- Lower house: House of the People (Wolesi Jirga)
Judicial branch of the government of Afghanistan
- Afghan Supreme Court (Stara Makama or ستره محكمه)
- Chief Justice of Afghanistan
- High Courts of Afghanistan
- Appeals Courts of Afghanistan
- District courts of Afghanistan
- Local courts of Afghanistan
- District courts of Afghanistan
- Appeals Courts of Afghanistan
Foreign relations of Afghanistan
Foreign relations of Afghanistan
- Diplomatic missions in Afghanistan
- Diplomatic missions of Afghanistan
- United States-Afghanistan relations
- Foreign hostages in Afghanistan
International organization membership
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Afghanistan
Military of Afghanistan
Military of Afghanistan
Local government in Afghanistan
Local government in Afghanistan
History of Afghanistan
- Timeline of the history of Afghanistan
- Current events of Afghanistan
By period
- Pre-Islamic period of Afghanistan
- Greater Khorasan
- Islamic conquest of Afghanistan
- History of Arabs in Afghanistan
- Mongol invasion of Central Asia
- Hotaki dynasty
- Siege of Kandahar
- Durrani Empire
- Third Battle of Panipat
- Battle of Jamrud
- First Anglo-Afghan War
- Second Anglo-Afghan War
- Third Anglo-Afghan War
- European influence in Afghanistan
- Reforms of Amanullah Khan and civil war
- Reigns of Nadir Shah and Zahir Shah
- Daoud's Republic of Afghanistan
- Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
- Soviet–Afghan War
- History of Afghanistan since 1992
- War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
By subject
- History of Arabs in Afghanistan
- Military history of Afghanistan
Culture of Afghanistan
Ethnolinguistic groups of Afghanistan
Afghan boys and girls at Kabul
Tribal and religious leaders at Kandahar
- Category:Ethnic groups in Afghanistan
- Architecture of Afghanistan
- Category:Afghan tribes
- Cuisine of Afghanistan
- Gender roles in Afghanistan
- Languages of Afghanistan
- Media in Afghanistan
- National symbols of Afghanistan
- Coat of arms of Afghanistan
- Flag of Afghanistan
- National anthem of Afghanistan
- People of Afghanistan
- Ethnic minorities in Afghanistan
- Prostitution in Afghanistan
- Public holidays in Afghanistan
- List of World Heritage Sites in Afghanistan
Art in Afghanistan
- Art in Afghanistan
People of Afghanistan
- People of Afghanistan
- Pashtun people
- Tājik people
- Farsiwan
- Qizilbash
- Hazara people
- Uzbek people
- Turkmen people
- Baloch people
- Nuristani people
- Arabs
- Persian (Dari)
- Sunni Muslim
- Shi'a Muslim
Religion in Afghanistan
Economy and infrastructure of Afghanistan
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 119th (one hundred and nineteenth)
- Agriculture in Afghanistan
- Communications in Afghanistan
- Companies of Afghanistan
- Currency of Afghanistan: Afghani
- ISO 4217: AFN
- Energy in Afghanistan
- Health care in Afghanistan
- Mining in Afghanistan
- Taxation in Afghanistan
- Tourism in Afghanistan
- Visa policy of Afghanistan
- Transport in Afghanistan
Education in Afghanistan
Health in Afghanistan
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See also
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- Topic overview:
- Afghanistan
- Index of Afghanistan-related articles
- Bibliography of Afghanistan
- Book:Afghanistan
- List of international rankings
- Member state of the United Nations
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References
- "Afghanistan". The World Factbook. United States: Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
External links
- Official government sites
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan: Office of the President
- Afghanistan National Development Strategy (ANDS)
- Afghanistan Investment Support Agency (AISA)
- General information
- Afghanistan's Paper Money
- World Intellectual Property Handbook: Afghanistan
- Culture and news
- KabulPress.org
- Islamic Republic Of Afghanistan (Cultural issues)
- Afghan Online Press
- Bakhtar News Agency (Official Afghan Agency)
- Other
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