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Caída de Kabul (2021) Usage on eu.wikipedia.org Kabulen erortzea (2021) Afganistango Errepublika Islamikoa; Usage on fr.wikipedia.org Conflit afghan; Usage on he.wikipedia.org נפילת קאבול (2021) Usage on hu.wikipedia.org 2021-es tálib hatalomátvétel Afganisztánban; Usage on id.wikipedia.org Kejatuhan Kabul (2021)
An enlargeable topographic map of Afghanistan. Geography of Afghanistan. Afghanistan is: a landlocked country; Location: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere. Eurasia. Asia (Central Asia) Greater Middle East. Iranian plateau; Time zone: UTC+04:30; Extreme points of Afghanistan High: Noshaq 7,492 m (24,580 ft) Low: Amu Darya 258 m (846 ft)
[9] [10] The country is the 40th largest in the world in size. Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, located in the Kabul Province. With a location at the intersection of major trade routes, Afghanistan has attracted a succession of invaders since the sixth century BCE. [11] Afghanistan contains most of the Hindu Kush.
Map of Kabul, Afghanistan: Date: based on circa 1980 map with corrections and additions from Nancy Dupree map: Source: traced from "Map of Kabul, Afghanistan - CIA, 1980.jpg" using InkScape: Author: MarsRover (en) Permission (Reusing this file) public domain: Other versions: the original CIA map is in commons
Afghanistan, [e] officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, [f] is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.It is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south, [g] Iran to the west, Turkmenistan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, Tajikistan to the northeast, and China to the northeast and east.
In contemporary times, Kabul has served as Afghanistan's political, cultural and economical center. [9] Rapid urbanisation has made it the country's primate city and the 76th-largest city in the world. [10] The modern-day city of Kabul is located high in a narrow valley in the Hindu Kush mountain range, and is bounded by the Kabul River.
“Darkness” is the first word that comes to Zakia Khudadadi’s mind when she thinks back to the events which unfolded in her native Afghanistan on August 15, 2021.
Kabul is located between Latitude 34-31' North and Longitude 69-12' East at an altitude of 1800 m (6000 feet) above sea level, which makes it one of the world's highest capital cities. Kabul is strategically situated in a valley surrounded by high mountains at crossroads of north-south and east-west trade routes.