Kabul [a] is the capital city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province. The city is divided for administration into 22 municipal districts. In 2025 its population is estimated to be 6.74 million people.

Jan 19, 2025 · Kabul, city, capital of the province of Kabul and of Afghanistan. It is the largest urban center in the country and also its political and economic hub. It is located along strategic trade routes and served as the first capital of the Mughal Empire under Babur.

Aug 26, 2021 · Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It is located in the eastern part of the country, in a narrow valley that is situated between the Hindu Kush Mountains. This location has been historically strategic, as it is the crossroads between Western Asia and Eastern Asia.

Jan 20, 2025 · Kabul became the initial capital of the Mughal dynasty in 1504, when occupied by the emperor Bābur, who invested in public buildings and gardens. By his own account, it was Kabul’s climate and its fruit that caused Bābur to fall in love with the city.

Kabul (Dari/Pashto: کابل), situated in the east of the country, is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. The capital of the province is Kabul city, which is Afghanistan 's capital and largest city.

Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. According to a 2012 estimate, the population of the city was around 3,289,000. [1] Ths includes Tajiks, Pashtuns, Hazaras and some other smaller ethnic groups. [2] It is the 64th largest and the 5th fastest growing city in the world. [3] [4] It is 1,800 meters, or 5,900 feet above-sea-level ...

Dec 6, 2024 · Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, is a vibrant and historically rich metropolis nestled in the eastern part of the country. With a population of over 4 million people, Kabul serves as the political, cultural, and economic hub of Afghanistan.

Kabul is situated 5,900 feet (1800 meters) above sea level in a narrow valley, between the two steep Asmai and Sherdawaza mountain ranges along the Kabul River. The Kabul River, that rises in the Sanglakh Range in Afghanistan, is little more than a trickle for most of the year, but swells in summer due to melting snows.

Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, located in the eastern section of the country. It is also the capital of Kabul Province and is situated at an elevation of roughly 1,790 meters (5,873 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest capital cities in the world.

Nov 1, 2024 · Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, captivates with its blend of tradition and modernity, resilience, and cultural richness. Set in a mountain valley, it stands as both a political hub and a symbol of Afghanistan’s vibrant history and enduring spirit.