Post on 27-Jun-2015
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Afghanistan Geographic loca2on & Borderlines
Sayed Mohammad Naim KHALID
Geography
1. Afghanistan is described as being located within South Asia
2. la2tudes 29° N and 39° N, and longitudes 60° E and 75° E.
3. Area: 652,230 sq. km. (251,827 sq. mi.); slightly smaller than Texas.
4. Ci2es: Capital-‐-‐Kabul. Other ci2es-‐-‐Kandahar, Herat, Mazar-‐e-‐Sharif, Jalalabad, Konduz.
5. Terrain: Landlocked; mostly mountains and desert. 6. Climate: Dry, with cold winters and hot summers.
Afghanistan is in South Asia
Boundries with 6 countries
Border with Pakistan
Afghanistan Pakistan Border is 2430 km
Border of Afghanistan with Iran Afghanistan – Iran Boundry length 936 km
Afghanistan – Tajikistan border
Afghanistan – Tajikistan border 1,206 km
Afghanistan – Turkmenistan border
Afghanistan – Turkmenistan border 744 km
Afghanistan – Uzbekistan borders
Afghanistan – Uzbekistan borders 137 km
Afghanistan – China border
Afghanistan – China border 76 km
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