Afghanistan
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan · افغانستان · Owganystan
Afghanistan (AF, AFG) is a country in Southern Asia, with Kabul as its capital. The currency is the Afghan Afghani (AFN, AFN). The international dialling code is +93 and the trunk prefix is 0; mobile numbers are written like 070 123 4567. The time zone is Asia/Kabul. Official languages: Persian and Pashto.
CurrencyAFNAFN
Dial code+93e.g. 070 123 4567
Time zoneKabulUTC+04:30
LanguagePersian+1 more
CapitalKabul
Population40.1M652.2K km²
Overview
- Official name
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Native name
- افغانستان · Owganystan
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
- AF
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
- AFG
- ISO 3166-1 numeric
- 004
- IOC code
- AFG
- Demonym
- Afghan
- Capital
- Kabul
- Region
- Asia › Southern Asia
- Status
- Independent, UN member
- Groups
- Southern Asia
- United Nations
- Internet domain
- .af
- Coordinates
- 33, 65
- Area
- 652,230 km²
- Population
- 40,121,600
- GDP
- $80.4B ($2K per person)
- Literacy
- 28.1%
- Landlocked
- Yes
Currency
Afghan Afghani AFN
- Symbol
- AFN narrow ؋
- Minor units
- None (0 decimals)
- Example
- ؋ ۱٬۲۳۵
Former currencies: AFA
Languages
| Language | Status | Share of population | Writing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persian fa | Official | 50% (20.1M) | |
| Pashto ps | Official | 43% (17.3M) | |
| Uzbek (Arabic) uz-Arab | Official (regional) | 4.7% (1.9M) | |
| Turkmen tk | Official (regional) | 1.7% (682.1K) | |
| haz haz | 5.9% (2.4M) | ||
| prd prd | 1.2% (481.5K) | ||
| Western Balochi bgn | 0.63% (252.8K) | 5% | |
| Kara-Kalpak kaa | 0.0084% (3.4K) | ||
| Uyghur ug | 0.0075% (3K) | ||
| Kazakh (Arabic) kk-Arab | 0.005% (2K) |
Time zones
| Time zone | Local time | Standard | Daylight saving | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia/Kabul | UTC+04:30 | none | Afghanistan Time |
Phone numbers
- Calling code
- +93
- Dial-out prefix
- 00
- Trunk prefix
- 0
- National number length
- 9 digits
- Emergency number
- 100 pattern 1(?:0[02]|19)
Number types
| Type | National format | International format | Layout | Digits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed line | 023 456 7890 | +93 23 456 7890 | XXX XXX XXXX | 9 |
| Mobile | 070 123 4567 | +93 70 123 4567 | XXX XXX XXXX | 9 |
Show the 2 formatting rules
| Digits pattern | Leading digits | Format | International |
|---|---|---|---|
(\d{3})(\d{4}) | [1-9] | $1 $2 | $1 $2 |
(\d{2})(\d{3})(\d{4}) | [2-7] | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
Address and postal code
Address layout
{Name}
{Organization}
{Street address}
{City}
{Postal code}
No data.
Postal code
- Pattern
\d{4}- Examples
- 1001 · 2601 · 3801
Calendar, units and conventions
- First day of the week
- Saturday
- Weekend
- Thursday to Friday
- First week of the year
- Contains at least 1 day of the new year
- Hour cycle
- 24-hour (0–23), also hb, hB, h
- Calendars
- persian, gregorian, islamic, islamic-civil, islamic-tbla
- Measurement system
- Metric
- Temperature
- Celsius
- Paper size
- A4
- Locales
Number and date formats
As written by the Dari locale (fa-AF), amounts in AFN.
- Number
- ۱٬۲۳۴٬۵۶۷٫۸۹۱
- Percent
- ۴۵٫۷٪
- Currency (AFN)
- ؋ ۱٬۲۳۴٬۵۶۸
- Accounting
- (؋ ۱٬۲۳۴٬۵۶۸)
- Currency, name
- ۱٬۲۳۴٬۵۶۸ افغانی افغانستان
- Compact short
- ۱٫۲ میلیون
- Compact long
- ۱٫۲ میلیون
- Scientific
- ۱٫۲۳۵×۱۰^۶
- Speed
- ۸۸ کیلومتر در ساعت
- Temperature
- ۲۱٫۵°C
- Date, full
- ۱۴۰۵ حمل ۷, جمعه
- Date, long
- ۷ حمل ۱۴۰۵
- Date, medium
- ۷ حمل ۱۴۰۵
- Date, short
- ۱۴۰۵/۱/۷
- Time, medium
- ۱۵:۰۴:۰۵
- Time, short
- ۱۵:۰۴
- Date and time
- ۷ حمل ۱۴۰۵، ۱۵:۰۴
- Month and year
- ۱۴۰۵ حمل
- Weekday
- جمعه
- Relative time
- دیروز · ۳ روز دیگر · ۲ ساعت پیش
- List: and
- A، B، و C
- List: or
- A، B، یا C