Afghanistan

Summary

Afghanistan is a sovereign state^[1]. Afghanistan draws 11,222 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #33 of 197).^[2]

Key Facts

• Afghanistan is identified as part of the Pashtuns ethnic group^[3].
• Afghanistan is identified as part of the Tajiks ethnic group^[4].
• Afghanistan is identified as part of the Hazaras ethnic group^[5].
• Afghanistan is identified as part of the Uzbeks ethnic group^[6].
• Afghanistan is identified as part of the Baloch ethnic group^[7].
• Afghanistan is identified as part of the Turkmens ethnic group^[8].
• Afghanistan is in the country of Afghanistan^[9].
• Afghanistan's head of government is recorded as Mohammad Hasan Akhund^[10].
• Afghanistan's image is recorded as Afghan-big.jpg^[11].
• Afghanistan's image is recorded as Afghanistan - Location Map (2013) - AFG - UNOCHA.svg^[12].
• Afghanistan's continent is recorded as Asia^[13].
• Afghanistan's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[14].
• Afghanistan's instance of is recorded as landlocked country^[15].
• Afghanistan's instance of is recorded as country^[16].
• Afghanistan's head of state is recorded as Hibatullah Akhundzada^[17].
• Afghanistan's capital is recorded as Kabul^[18].
• Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Pashto^[19].
• Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Dari^[20].
• Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Balochi^[21].
• Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Nuristani^[22].
• Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Pamir^[23].
• Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Pashayi^[24].
• Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Uzbek^[25].
• Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Arabic^[26].
• Afghanistan's official language is recorded as Turkmen^[27].

Body

Geography

Afghanistan is in the country of Afghanistan^[9]. Afghanistan's continent is recorded as Asia^[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include sovereign state^[14], landlocked country^[15], and country^[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Afghanistan include Afghans^[28], a human population^[29], in Afghanistan^[30]; Afghanis-tan^[31], a manga series^[32]; afghani^[33], a currency^[34], in Afghanistan^[35]; afghanite^[36], a mineral species^[37]; and Tajikistan–Afghanistan bridge at Panji Poyon^[38], a road bridge^[39], in Afghanistan^[40], founded in 2007^[41].

Why It Matters

Afghanistan draws 11,222 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #33 of 197).^[2] Afghanistan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Afghanistan is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for Afghanistan include Afghans^[28], a human population^[29], in Afghanistan^[30]; Afghanis-tan^[31], a manga series^[32]; afghani^[33], a currency^[34], in Afghanistan^[35]; afghanite^[36], a mineral species^[37]; and Tajikistan–Afghanistan bridge at Panji Poyon^[38], a road bridge^[39], in Afghanistan^[40], founded in 2007^[41].