Kabul

Kabul ( Kābol ;  Kābul ;Pronunciation in Inglis varies, common are , , an . See National Review, November 20, 2002, Merriam-Webster: Kabul archaic Caubul), is the caipital an maistmuckle city o Afghanistan, locatit in the Kabul Province. Accordin tae the 2008 offeecial estimates, the population o Kabul metropolitan area is 2.8 million fowk."Afghanistan Statistical Yearbook 2008/09", Central Statistics Office

It is an economic an cultural centre, situatit 5,900 ft (1,800 m) abuin sea level in a narrow valley, wedged atween the Hindu Kush muntains alang the Kabul River. The city is linkit wi Kandahar, Herat an Mazar-e Sharif owin tae a circular motorwey that stretches athort the kintra. It is the stairt o the main road tae Jalalabad an tae Peshawar, Pakistan an aa.

Sister cities
  Dubai, Unitit Arab Emirates
  Istanbul, Turkey
  Kazan, Roushie
  Saskatoon, Canadae

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Category:Caipitals in Asie
Category:Populatit places alang the Silk Road
Category:Shahi Dynasty
Category:Populatit places established in the 2nt millennium BC
Category:Populatit places in Kabul Province