Facts
Population: 37.30 Million
President: Ashraf Ghani
Capital: Kabul
Area: 652,860km2 (252,000 sq mi)
Independence: Thursday, August 19
Did you know...
...that Afghanistan is the 42nd most populous in the world with a population of 33,000,000?
...that Afghanistan covers 252,000 square miles and is the 41st largest country in the world by area?
...that humans lived in what is now Afghanistan at least 50,000 years ago?