outline of afghanistan 

Statements about this table:
wardak have less population than takhar
badakhshan have the most of district in the note
4 province be from the west afghanistan un region
kapisa have the smallest area (km square)
province
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iso 3166 - 2: af
centers
population
area (km square)
language
notes
un region
badakhshan
30
af - bds
fayzabad
823000
44059
dari persian
composed of 29 districts
north east afghanistan
badghis
4
af - bdg
qala i naw
429500
20591
dari persian , pashto
7 districts
west afghanistan
baghlan
19
af - bgl
puli khumri
779000
21118
dari persian uzbek , turkmen , pashto
16 districts
north east afghanistan
balkh
13
af - bal
mazari sharif
1096100
17249
dari persian
15 districts
north afghanistan
bamyan
15
af - bam
bamyan
387300
14175
dari persian
7 districts
east central afghanistan
daykundi
10
af - day
nili
399600
8088
dari persian
8 districts formed from orūzgān province in 2004
south west afghanistan
farah
2
af - fra
farah
438000
48471
pashto , dari persian , baloch
11 districts
west afghanistan
faryab
5
af - fyb
maymana
858600
20293
dari persian , turkmen and uzbek
14 districts
west afghanistan
ghazni
16
af - gha
ghazni
931000
22915
pashto , dari persian
19 districts
south afghanistan
ghor
6
af - gho
chaghcharan
485000
36479
dari persian
10 districts
east central afghanistan
helmand
7
af - hel
lashkar gah
745000
58584
pashto
13 districts
south west afghanistan
province
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iso 3166 - 2: af
centers
population
area (km square)
language
notes
un region
herat
1
af - her
herat
1182000
54778
dari persian , pashto
15 districts
west afghanistan
jowzjan
8
af - jow
sheberghan
441000
11798
uzbek , dari persian
9 districts
north afghanistan
kabul
22
af - kab
kabul
3314000
4462
pashto , dari persian , turkmen and uzbek
15 districts
central afghanistan
kandahar
12
af - kan
kandahar
886000
54022
pashto , dari persian
16 districts
south west afghanistan
kapisa
29
af - kap
mahmud - i - raqi
360000
1842
dari persian
7 districts
central afghanistan
khost
26
af - kho
khost
300000
4152
pashto
13 districts
south afghanistan
kunar
34
af - knr
asadabad
321000
4942
pashto
15 districts
east afghanistan
kunduz
18
af - kdz
kunduz
820000
8040
dari persian , uzbek , turkmen , pashto
7 districts
north east afghanistan
laghman
32
af - lag
mihtarlam district
373000
3843
pashto , dari persian and pashai
5 districts
east afghanistan
lowgar
23
af - low
pul - i - alam
292000
3880
dari persian , pashto
7 districts
central afghanistan
nangarhar
33
af - nan
jalalabad
1089000
7727
pashto , dari persian
23 districts
east afghanistan
province
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iso 3166 - 2: af
centers
population
area (km square)
language
notes
un region
nimruz
3
af - nim
zaranj
149000
41005
balochi , dari persian and balochi
5 districts
south west afghanistan
nurestan
31
af - nur
parun
112000
9225
nuristani , pashto , dari persian
7 districts
east afghanistan
orūzgān
11
af - oru
tarin kowt
627000
22696
pashto
6 districts
south west afghanistan
paktia
24
af - pia
gardez
415000
6432
pashto , dari persian
11 districts
south afghanistan
paktika
25
af - pka
sharan
352000
19482
pashto
15 districts
south afghanistan
panjshir
28
af - pan
bazarak
128620
3610
dari persian
5 districts created in 2004 from parwan province
central afghanistan
parwan
20
af - par
charikar
726000
5974
dari persian
composed of 9 districts
central afghanistan
samangan
14
af - sam
aybak
378000
11262
dari persian , uzbek
5 districts
north afghanistan
sar - e pol
9
af - sar
sar - e pol
468000
15999
dari persian and uzbek
6 districts
north afghanistan
takhar
27
af - tak
taloqan
810800
12333
dari persian , and uzbek
12 districts
north east afghanistan
wardak
21
af - war
meydan shahr
413000
8938
pashto , dari persian
9 districts
central afghanistan