ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: AF

Technical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code AF

Below, you can find technical information regarding the AF code, which represents Afghanistan within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.

Code

AF

Related codes
AFG004
Name

Common

Afghanistan

افغانستان (Pushto)

Official

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

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Capital
Kabul
(34.532776, 69.16583)
Urban areas
HeratKabulKandaharMolahRanaSharSharifWazir Akbar Khan
Official language

Pushto

Other languages

Persian
Uzbek

Area
652,090 km²
Population
37,172,386
Population density
56.94
Currency
AFN
Afghani (؋)
Measurement units
Metric
Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C)
Time zone
UTC +4:30 hours
Continent
Asia
Country bounds
N: 38.4834, S: 29.3775, W: 60.4784, E: 74.8794
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+93
Internet TLD
.af
Landlocked
Yes
Government
Islamic Emirate
Established
1919
Religion
Islam
National dish
Kabuli Palaw

Afghanistan, a country in Southern Asia, is situated to the north and west of Pakistan and to the east of Iran.

*The map highlights the location of Afghanistan.

Related locale codes

fa-AF Persian (Afghanistan)

ps-AF Pushto (Afghanistan)

uz-Arab-AF Uzbek (Arabic, Afghanistan)

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