Kabul
کابل | |
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Coordinates (Capital): 34°00′N 69°00′E / 34.00°N 69.00°E | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Capital | Kabul |
Government | |
• Governor | Shaikh Nida Mohammad[1] |
• Deputy Governor | Mufti Mohammad Idris[1] |
• Police Chief | Wali Jan Hamza[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4,523 km2 (1,746 sq mi) |
• Water | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 5,385,526 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
ISO 3166 code | AF-KAB |
Main languages | Dari Pashto |
Kābul (Persian: کابل Kābol, Pashto: کابل Kābəl) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in eastern Afghanistan, The capital of the province is Kabul City, which is also the country's capital. There are about 3.5 million people living in the province as of 2009.[3]