Afghanistan • Basic stats
Basic information about Afghanistan
Afghanistan covers an area of 652,230 km2 and has no access to the sea.
The population of 32 million is made up mainly of Pashtuns (42%) and Tajiks (27%). It also has Uzbek (9%), Hazari, Aimaq (4%) and Turkmen (3%) minorities.
The religion there is more than 99% Muslim.
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