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Geography of Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a landlocked mountainous country located within South Asia and Central Asia. The country is the 41st largest in the world in size. Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, located in the Kabul Province. Strategically located at the crossroads of major trade routes, Afghanistan has attracted a succession of invaders since the sixth century BCE.

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CIA World Factbook 2005הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך
Afghanistan: Geography
Location:
 Southern Asia, north and west of Pakistan, east of Iran
Geographic coordinates:
 33 00 N, 65 00 E
Map references:
 Asia
Area:
 total: 647,500 sq km
land: 647,500 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Area - comparative:
 slightly smaller than Texas
Land boundaries:
 total: 5,529 km
border countries: China 76 km, Iran 936 km, Pakistan 2,430 km, Tajikistan 1,206 km, Turkmenistan 744 km, Uzbekistan 137 km
Coastline:
 0 km (landlocked)
Maritime claims:
 none (landlocked)
Climate:
 arid to semiarid; cold winters and hot summers
Terrain:
 mostly rugged mountains; plains in north and southwest
Elevation extremes:
 lowest point: Amu Darya 258 m
highest point: Nowshak 7,485 m
Natural resources:
 natural gas, petroleum, coal, copper, chromite, talc, barites, sulfur, lead, zinc, iron ore, salt, precious and semiprecious stones
Land use:
 arable land: 12.13%
permanent crops: 0.22%
other: 87.65% (2001)
Irrigated land:
 23,860 sq km (1998 est.)
Natural hazards:
 damaging earthquakes occur in Hindu Kush mountains; flooding; droughts
Environment - current issues:
 limited natural fresh water resources; inadequate supplies of potable water; soil degradation; overgrazing; deforestation (much of the remaining forests are being cut down for fuel and building materials); desertification; air and water pollution
Environment - international agreements:
 party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Marine Dumping
signed, but not ratified: Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Life Conservation
Geography - note:
 landlocked; the Hindu Kush mountains that run northeast to southwest divide the northern provinces from the rest of the country; the highest peaks are in the northern Vakhan (Wakhan Corridor)

More about Afghanistan:

  • Introduction
  • People
  • Government
  • Economy
  • Communications
  • Transportation
  • Military
  • Transnational Issues


    • The World Factbook 2005, by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

    AfghanistanGeography – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי

    English Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopediaהורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך
    Geography of Afghanistan
    Afghanistan is a landlocked mountainous country located within South Asia and Central Asia. The country is the 41st largest in the world in size. Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, located in the Kabul Province. Strategically located at the crossroads of major trade routes, Afghanistan has attracted a succession of invaders since the sixth century BCE.

    See more at Wikipedia.org...


    © This article uses material from Wikipedia® and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License and under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
    CIA World Factbook 2005הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך
    Afghanistan: Geography
    Location:
    		 Southern Asia, north and west of Pakistan, east of Iran
    Geographic coordinates:
    		 33 00 N, 65 00 E
    Map references:
    		 Asia
    Area:
    		 total: 647,500 sq km
    land: 647,500 sq km
    water: 0 sq km
    Area - comparative:
    		 slightly smaller than Texas
    Land boundaries:
    		 total: 5,529 km
    border countries: China 76 km, Iran 936 km, Pakistan 2,430 km, Tajikistan 1,206 km, Turkmenistan 744 km, Uzbekistan 137 km
    Coastline:
    		 0 km (landlocked)
    Maritime claims:
    		 none (landlocked)
    Climate:
    		 arid to semiarid; cold winters and hot summers
    Terrain:
    		 mostly rugged mountains; plains in north and southwest
    Elevation extremes:
    		 lowest point: Amu Darya 258 m
    highest point: Nowshak 7,485 m
    Natural resources:
    		 natural gas, petroleum, coal, copper, chromite, talc, barites, sulfur, lead, zinc, iron ore, salt, precious and semiprecious stones
    Land use:
    		 arable land: 12.13%
    permanent crops: 0.22%
    other: 87.65% (2001)
    Irrigated land:
    		 23,860 sq km (1998 est.)
    Natural hazards:
    		 damaging earthquakes occur in Hindu Kush mountains; flooding; droughts
    Environment - current issues:
    		 limited natural fresh water resources; inadequate supplies of potable water; soil degradation; overgrazing; deforestation (much of the remaining forests are being cut down for fuel and building materials); desertification; air and water pollution
    Environment - international agreements:
    		 party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Marine Dumping
    signed, but not ratified: Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Life Conservation
    Geography - note:
    		 landlocked; the Hindu Kush mountains that run northeast to southwest divide the northern provinces from the rest of the country; the highest peaks are in the northern Vakhan (Wakhan Corridor)

    More about Afghanistan:

  • Introduction
  • People
  • Government
  • Economy
  • Communications
  • Transportation
  • Military
  • Transnational Issues


    • The World Factbook 2005, by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)




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