Afghanistan cities list with latitude and longitude in Excel, CSV, XML, SQL, JSON formats

Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Excel, CSV, SQL, XML, JSON

Last update : 05 December 2025.

Country
Afghanistan
Capital
Kabul
Number of cities
30636
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Below is a list of 100 prominent cities in Afghanistan. Each row includes a city's latitude, longitude, region and other variables of interest. This is a subset of all 30636 places in Afghanistan that you'll find in our World Cities Database. You're free to use the data below for personal or commercial applications. The data below can be downloaded in Excel (.xlsx), .csv, .json, .xml and .sql formats. Notable Cities: The capital of Afghanistan is Kabul.


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
1145603Chak ArīqChak Ariq,Chak Arīq,chk aryq,چک اریقAFBalkhChahār Bōlak36.962666.521850Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1132498Nahr-e ŞūfīNahr-e Sufi,Nahr-e Şūfī,Nahr-i-Sufi,Nahṟ-i-Şūfi,Nakhari-Suf,nhr swfy,Нахари-Суф,نهر صوفی,نهرٔ صوفیAFKunduzChahar Dara36.7082168.800420Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1143017DēwālgaīDaywalgai,Daywālgaī,Deval’gaj,Deval’gay,Deval’gay,Dewalgai,Divalga,Divalgai,Divargai,Diwalgai,Diwalqai,Dēwālgaī,Dīvālga,Dīvālgai,Dīvārgaī,Dīwālgai,Dīwālqai,dywalgy,dywargy,Девальгай,ديوارگی,دیوالگیAFBalkhBalkh District36.7856166.784730Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1460153Khushk DānahKhoshkdaneh,Khoshkdāneh,Khushk Danah,Khushk Dānah,Khushkdana,Khuskdana,Khuškdāna,khshk danh,خشک دانهAFMaidan Wardak ProvinceMarkazi Bihsud34.443767.876650Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1128358Rīsh Khōr-e BālāQaryeh-ye Rishkhvor,Qaryeh-ye Rīshkhvor,Reshkhor,Rirshkhor,Rish Khor,Rish Khor-e Bala,Rish Khvor,Rishkhor,Rishkhor Bala,Rishkhor Bāla,Rishkur,Riskhor,Rīrshkhōr,Rīsh Khvor,Rīsh Khōr,Rīsh Khōr-e Bālā,Rīškhor,rysh khwr,rysh khwr bala,ریش خور,ریش خور بالاAFKabulChahār Āsyāb34.4255569.126150Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1148822Ālūchah KhamAlucakham,Aluchah Kham,Aluchakham,Alūchakham,alwchh khm,alwchkhm,Ālūchah Kham,Ālūčakham,آلوچه خم,الوچخمAFParwanSālang35.3402369.153990Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1136409KhumrīKhomri,Khomrī,Khumri,Khumrī,Khumṟi,khmry,خمریAFGhazniAndaṟ33.3123868.58520Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1480679Kālō KhēlKalo Khel,Kalukhel,Kalukheyl’,Kalukheyl’,Kālō Khēl,Kālūkhēl,kalw khyl,کالو خیلAFGhazniNāwah32.3997868.080990Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1141126GhowchakGhawcak,Ghawchak,Ghawčak,Ghowchak,ghwchk,غوچکAFDaykundiKajrān33.3798165.528540Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1126393SinjitakSenjetak,Sinjitak,snjtk,سنجتکAFHeratChisht-e Sharīf34.3434763.753620Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1345627DzadrānDzadran,Dzadrān,Dzhadran,Jadran,Jaḏṟān,zdran,زدران,ځدرانAFKhowstTêrayzaī33.4612270.108510Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1139263Jowzān-e JunūbīJawzan,Jawzan Janubi,Jawzān,Jawzān Janūbi,Jowzan-e Junubi,Jowzān-e Junūbī,jwzan jnwby,جوزان جنوبیAFGhowrSāghar33.6067963.691140Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1449942ChinārCenar,Chenar,Chenār,Chinar,Chinār,chnar,Čenār,چنارAFOruzganDeh Rāwud32.600965.678620Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1451613Qal‘ah-ye ‘AynullāhKalayi-Aynulla,Qal`ah-ye `Aynullah,Qal‘ah-ye ‘Aynullāh,qlʿh ʿyn allh,قلعه عین اللهAFKabulKabul34.4848269.111680Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1434011Pīr Muḩammad KêlayPir Mohammad Kalay,Pir Mohammad Kelay,Pir Muhammad Kelay,Pir-Mukhammed-Kalay,Pīr Moḩammad Kalay,Pīr Moḩammad Kêlay,Pīr Muḩammad Kêlay,pyr mhmd kly,پیر محمد کلیAFPaktikaSaṟōbī32.7852969.098860Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1144421Dahān-e RishqawDahan-e Reshqaw,Dahan-e Rishqaw,Dahane Resqaw,Dahane Ṟesqaw,Dahān-e Rishqaw,dhan rshqw,دهان رشقوAFBamyan35.0996568.015750Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1137862KārēzgayKarezgay,Karizgay,Kārēzgay,Kārīzgay,Kāṟēzgay,karyzgy,كاريزگی,کارېزگیAFPaktiaSayyid Karam33.7546369.452170Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1423690Chahār TūtChahar Tut,Chahār Tūt,chhar twt,چهار توتAFFaryabPas̲h̲tūn Kōṯ35.79564.881690Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1454346AlibekAlibek,علی بيگAFHeratShīnḏanḏ33.3409762.23480Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1140229ḨasanābādHasanabad,Hasdan Abad,H̱asḏān Abāḏ,hsn abad,حسن آباد,ḨasanābādAFFarahQal‘ah-ye Kāh32.3655161.433550Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1130416PōṯaīPotae,Potai,Powtey,Pōtae,Pōṯaī,pwty,پوتی,پوټیAFOruzganDeh Rāwud32.6380265.597080Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1472883GimanAFHelmandNahr-e Sarāj31.8255664.638330Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1148335ArwīchArwich,Arwij,Arwīch,Awrij,Awṟīj,AṟwījAFHeratChisht-e Sharīf34.363.50Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1456216Siyāh RēgSiah Rayg,Siahrig,Siakhreg,Siyah Reg,Siyāh Rēg,Syahreg,Syāhṟēg,Sīāh Rayg,Sīāhrīg,syah ryg,سياه ريگAFDaykundiIshtarlay34.2423266.361740Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1146567BêmērōzahBamerowzah,Bameroza,Bamērowzah,Bamēṟōza,Bemeroza,Bemerozah,Bemeruzah,Bemērūzah,Bêmērōzah,Bēmēṟōza,بمېروزهAFHelmandGarmsīr30.9426664.149980Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1120715Z̄imahZemma,Zemmah,Zimah,Zimma,Z̄emma,Z̄imah,dhmh,zmh,ذمه,زمهAFKabulKalakān34.7259869.189950Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1134900La‘l MuḩammadLa`l Mohammad,La`l Muhammad,Lal’mukhammed,Lal’mukhammed,La‘l Moḩammad,La‘l Muḩammad,لعل محمدAFZabulKākar32.77967.059930Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1435354Tūdanak-e Pā’īnTudanak-e Pa’in,Tudanaki-Pain,Tūdanak-e Pā’īn,twdnk payyn,تودنک پائینAFFarahBālā Bulūk32.7474162.557070Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1130159Qal‘ah-ye SalōKalayi Salu,Qal`a-i-Salo,Qal`ah-ye Salo,Qal`eh-ye Salo,Qal‘a-i-Salo,Qal‘ah-ye Salō,Qal‘eh-ye Salo,قلعهٔ سلو,قلعۀ سلوAFPaktiaGardez33.61269.226860Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1122330Tōr KatsTor Kac,Tor Kats,Torkach,Towr Kach,Towṟ Kach,Tur Kats,Tōr Kats,Tōṟ Kac,Tūr Kats,تور کڅAFZabulMīzān32.257566.436030Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1139246JowzaīDzhauzi,Jawzi,Jawzī,Jowzai,Jowzaī,jwzy,جوزیAFDaykundiSang-e Takht34.2488665.965330Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1139958Humay Khān-e SufláHomaykhan-e Sofla,Homaykhane Sufla,Homaykhane Sulfa,Homaykhane Sulfā,Homaykhān-e Soflá,Homaykhāne Suflā,Humay Khan-e Sufla,Humay Khān-e Suflá,Khumaykhani-Sufla,hmy khan sfly,همی خان سفلىAFBadghisQādis34.8095563.524030Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1132164Qaryah-ye NāwêrhāKar’yanavurkha,Kar’yanavurkha,Navorha,Naworha,Nāvorhā,Nāworhā,Qarya Nawurha,Qarya-i-Nawurha,Qaryah-ye Nawerha,Qaryah-ye Nawurha,Qaryah-ye Nāwurhā,Qaryah-ye Nāwêrhā,Qaryeh-ye Nawurha,Qaryeh-ye Nāwurhā,Qaṟya Nāwuṟhā,Qaṟya-i-Nāwuṟhā,قریۀ ناورهاAFMaidan Wardak ProvinceMarkazi Bihsud34.3096667.614120Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1139807Jabal os SarajDjabal-ul-Seradj,Dzhabal’-Ussaradzh,Dzhabal’-Ussaradzh,Jabal Saraj,Jabal os Saraj,Jabal os Sarāj,Jabal us Siraj,Jabal us Sirāj,Jabal-us-Sirai,Jabalussaraj,Jabalussaṟāj,Jabl-us-Seraj,Jabl-us-Siraj,Jabul Saraj,Jibal-as-Seraj,Parwan,jbl alsraj,جبل السراجAFParwanJabal us Sarāj35.1183369.2377815032Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1120696Zayr-e NahrZayr-e Nahr,Zer-e Nahr,Zer-i-Nahr,Zeri-Nakhar,Zir-e Nahr,Zēṟ-i-Nahṟ,Zīr-e Nahr,zyr nhr,Зери-Нахар,زيرٔ نهر,زیر نهرAFBaghlanBaghlān-e Jadīd36.2142368.804840Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1438431Safēd SangSafayd Sang,Safed Sang,Safedsang,Safēd Sang,Safēḏsang,Sefidsang,Sefīdsang,sfyd sng,Сафедсанг,سفيد سنگ,سفېد سنگAFGhazniBahrām-e Shahīd33.5066967.99640Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1122844TanōrTanor,Tanur,Tanōr,Tanōṟ,Tanūr,tnwr,تنورAFZabulArghandāb32.4777766.917570Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1460152SangīnakSanginak,Sangīnak,sngynk,سنگینکAFMaidan Wardak ProvinceMarkazi Bihsud34.445367.861030Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1449149Tah TarlagakTah Tarlagak,Tah Taṟlagak,Tah-tarlagak,Tah-taṟlagak,th trlgk,ته ترلگکAFDaykundiIshtarlay33.9393266.073660Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1349872Ākhūnd KhēlAkhund Khel,Akhundkhel,Akhundkheyl,Akhundkheyl’,Akhundkheyl’,Akhvondkhel,akhwnd khyl,Ākhunḏkhēl,Ākhvondkhēl,Ākhūnd Khēl,Ākhūndkheyl,آخوند خيل,آخوند خېلAFKabulShakar Darah34.7172869.069990Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1140165ḨowẕHawdz,Howz,Khauz,hwd,حوض,Ḩawḏẕ,ḨowẕAFBamyanPanjāb34.3789967.41380Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1140977GhurghurīGhurghori,Ghurghuri,Ghurghurī,Ghuṟghoṟi,ghrghry,غرغریAFGhowrPasāband33.8591865.182990Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1457308Sumā QōlīSoma Qoli,Somaqoli,Somā Qōlī,Somāqolī,Suma Qoli,Sumakuli,Sumā Qōlī,sma qwly,سما قولیAFBamyanBamyan34.8146467.879990Asia/Kabulpopulated place
7063555LādūAFBamyanWaras̄34.3033667.477450Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1467007Wāj KōnWaj Kon,Waj Kown,Wāj Kown,Wāj Kōn,waj kwn,واج کونAFBadakhshanDarwāz-e Pā’īn38.2828970.805720Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1130412Pōṯaī KêlayPotai Kelay,Poti Kalay,Puti Kalay,Pōti Kalay,Pōṯaī Kêlay,Pūtī Kalay,پوټی کلیAFGhazniNāwah32.1176767.963770Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1134076MamākowMamakaw,Mamakow,Mamākaw,Mamākow,mmakw,مماکوAFBadghisMuqur35.0586563.114070Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1468010Pōst KhōrPost Khor,Pust Khvor,Pōst Khōr,Pōst Khōṟ,Pūst Khvor,pwst khwr,پوست خورAFBadakhshanArgō37.0904770.351340Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1464542Talī GakTali Gak,Talī Gak,tly gk,تلی گکAFBalkhDowlatābād37.0186566.775230Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1455190Dahan-e QowrayDahan Qawray,Dahan-e Qowray,Dakhankauray,dhn qwry,دهن قوریAFDaykundiSang-e Takht34.0426365.687420Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1472229QashahKashsha,Qashah,Qashshah,Qassah,Qaššah,qsh shh,qshh,قش شه,قشهAFHeratInjīl34.2761362.35550Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1139946Ḩusaīn KhēlHosayn Khel,Hosaynkhel,Hoseyn Khel,Hoseynkheyl,Husain Khel,Khuseynkheyl’,Khuseynkheyl’,hsyn khېl,حسین خېل,Ḩosayn Khēl,Ḩosaynkhēl,Ḩoseyn Khēl,Ḩoseynkheyl,Ḩusaīn KhēlAFLogarMuḩammad Āghah34.2171869.342820Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1126794Sartēb Bābā KhēlSartayb Baba Khel,Sartayb Bābā Khēl,Sarteb Baba Khel,Sarteb Babakhel,Sartebbabakheyl’,Sartebbabakheyl’,Sartib Baba Kheyl,Sartēb Bābā Khēl,Sartīb Bābā Kheyl,Saṟtēb Bābākhēl,srtyb baba khyl,سرتيب بابا خيل,سرتېب بابا خېلAFMaidan Wardak ProvinceJaghatū33.8908768.445750Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1470307DīāṟakDiarak,Dyarak,Dīāṟak,ḎyāṟakAFBadghisJowand34.9297264.285830Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1148490‘Arab KêlayArabkalay,`Arab Kalay,`Arab Kelay,عرب کلی,قريۀ عرب,‘Arab Kalay,‘Arab KêlayAFHelmandNahr-e Sarāj31.7191964.34920Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1469226Sūr GōgSur Gog,Sur Gug,Surgog,Sūr Gōg,Sūr Gūg,Sūṟ Gōg,gwg srkh,swr gwg,سور گوگ,گوگٔ سرخAFNangarharBihsūd34.3631370.518060Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1144991ChijānChidzhan,Chijan,Chijān,Chījān,Cijan,chjan,Čijān,چجانAFMaidan Wardak ProvinceSayyidābād34.0836568.68130Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1146198BukhtBukht,bkht,بختAFBamyanYakāwlang35.1437166.358770Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1467667Jōrah BāyJora Bay,Jorah Bay,Jowreh Bay,Jowreh Bāy,Jōrah Bāy,Jōṟa Bāy,jwrh bay,جوره بایAFTakharRustāq37.2863269.648850Asia/Kabulpopulated place
7095194Qal‘ah-ye Gul FaqīrQal`ah-ye Gul Faqir,Qal‘ah-ye Gul Faqīr,qlʿh gl fqyr,قلعه گل فقيرAFKabulBagrāmī34.4730769.254630Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1470275Jījanā-ye Pā’īnJijana-ye Pa’in,Jijanā-ye Pā’īn,Jījanā-ye Pā’īn,jyjnay payyn,جیجنای پائینAFBadghisJowand34.9127164.141280Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1458342Now-e Dil KhūshNavi-Dil’khush,Navi-Dil’khush,Naw-e Delkhvosh,Nawe Delkhus,Nawe Delkhuš,Newe Dil Khosh,Now-e Dil Khush,Now-e Dil Khūsh,Nêwē Dil Khōsh,nw dl khwsh,نو دل خوش,نوې دل خوشAFBamyanPanjāb34.4292166.711920Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1148770AmaysōzahAmaysozah,Amaysōzah,Amesaza,Amesoza,Amesuzah,Amēsōza,Amēsūzah,amyswzh,امیسوزهAFNuristanWāygal35.1470770.922280Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1144089Darband-e SafēdDarband-e Safayd,Darband-e Safed,Darband-e Safēd,Darband-e Sefid,Darband-e Sefīd,Darbande Safed,دربند سفېد,Ḏaṟbanḏe SafēḏAFGhowrChaghcharān34.6311564.729580Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1149194AkhtarAkhtar,akhtr,اخترAFZabulArghandāb32.6661767.159490Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1442768DūghūrakDowghurak,Dughurak,Dūghūrak,dwghwrk,دوغورک,Ḏowghūṟak,ḎūghūṟakAFDaykundiMīr Āmōr33.9179767.021070Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1121146ZābīZabi,Zābī,zaby,زابیAFFarahPur Chaman33.4535363.905570Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1477160AtūAtu,Atū,atw,اتوAFKandaharSpīn Bōldak31.2104666.381670Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1121716WargōrVargor,Wargor,Wargur,Wargōr,Wargūr,Waṟgōr,wrgwr,ورگورAFPaktiaTsamkanī33.8311469.799640Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1128015Safēd SangSafayd Sang,Safed Sang,Safedsang,Safēd Sang,Safēḏsang,Sefidsang,Sefīdsang,sfyd sng,سفيد سنگAFBamyanYakāwlang34.8784866.559830Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1465558ShaykhSaykh,Shaykh,Sheykh,shykh,Šaykh,شیخAFHeratGuz̄arah34.0357161.999470Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1461257Tōrah GārahTora Gara,Toragard,Torah Garah,Torah Gharah,Towrah Garah,Towrah Gārah,Tōrah Ghārah,Tōrah Gārah,Tōṟa Gāṟa,twrh garh,twrh gharh,توره غاره,توره گارهAFFarahGulistān32.3923563.441890Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1466630MarghakMarghak,mrghk,مرغکAFTakharRustāq37.0072769.67150Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1133616Mazār-e SharīfMZR,Masar-e Scharif,Mazar-e Sarif,Mazar-e Sharif,Mazar-e Šarif,Mazar-e-Sharif,Mazar-i Szarif,Mazar-i-Sharif,Mazare Srif,Mazari Sharif,Mazari-Sharif,Mazār-e Sharīf,Mazār-e Šarīf,Mazār-i-Sharīf,Mazāre S̄rīf,majaleu-isyalipeu,mazarisharifu,mzar shryf,Мазари-Шариф,مزار شريف,مزار شریف,マザーリシャリーフ,마자르이샤리프AFBalkhMazār-e Sharīf36.7090467.11087523300Asia/Kabulseat of a first-order administrative division
1473927Anārō TangayAnaro Tangai,Anaro Tangay,Anarutangay,Anārō Tangay,Anārō Tangaī,Anāṟo Tangay,anarw tngy,انارو تنگیAFNangarharKūz Kunaṟ34.5588870.735840Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1433930Dowlat KōṯDaulatkot,Dawlat Kot,Dowlat Kot,Dowlat Kowt,Dowlat Kowṯ,Dowlat Kōṯ,دولت کوټ,Ḏawlat KōtAFPaktikaBêrmal32.6558569.228180Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1147183Band-e JōyBand-e Joy,Band-e Juy,Band-e Jōy,Band-e Jūy,Bande Joy,Bandi-Dzhoy,Banḏe Jōy,bnd jwy,بند جویAFMaidan Wardak ProvinceḨişah-ye Awal-e Bihsūd34.7487368.285190Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1134344MāchūMachu,Macu,Māchu,Māchū,Māču,machw,ماچوAFKandaharKandahar District31.424465.563840Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1459074Qōl-e ChakarKuli-Chakar,Qol-e Chakar,Qole Cakar,Qole Čakar,Qowl-e Chakar,Qōl-e Chakar,qwl chkr,قول چکرAFMaidan Wardak ProvinceḨişah-ye Awal-e Bihsūd34.3430968.126540Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1474506Zaṟah KalāZara Kala,Zara Kalā,Zarah Kala,Zarah Kalā,Zaṟah Kalā,زاړه کلاAFLaghmanMehtar Lām34.6677470.163760Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1450275KhushkābahKhoshkabeh,Khoshkābeh,Khushkabah,Khushkābah,Khuskaba,Khuškāba,khshkabh,خشکابهAFGhazniAjristān33.4818567.146480Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1134338Kar KarKar Kar,Ma`dan-e Karkar,Ma`dan-i-Karkar,Ma‘dan-e Karkar,Ma‘ḏan-i-Kaṟkaṟ,معدنٔ كركرAFBaghlanBaghlān-e Jadīd36.036168.771580Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1125248ShaykhahShaikh Larang Kala,Shaikh Larang Qala,Shaikha,Shaykhah,Sheykheh,shykhh,شیخهAFFaryabDowlatābād36.5227964.910340Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1469476AṟkhayArkhay,Aṟkhay,arkhy,ارخی,اړخیAFNangarharGōshtah34.3666170.769260Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1438655Z̄aqūm KhēlZakumkheyl’,Zakumkheyl’,Zaqum Khel,Zaqumkhel,Zaqūmkhēl,Z̄aqūm Khēl,zqwm khېl,زقوم خېلAFLogarBarakī Barak33.9593468.911830Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1424289Jayrah Qōl-e GhalbalāJayra Qol-i- Ghalbala,Jayra Qowl-e Ghalbala,Jayra Qowl-e Ghalbalā,Jayrah Qol-e Ghalbala,Jayrah Qōl-e Ghalbalā,Jayṟa Qōl-i- Ghalbalā,jyrh qwl ghlbla,جیره قول غلبلاAFFaryabAlmār36.0168164.468910Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1149547AbēlānAbelan,Abēlān,abylan,ابيلان,ابېلانAFHelmandLashkar Gāh31.5609164.417840Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1409344MadrasahMadrasa,Madrasah,Madraseh,Maḏṟasa,mdrsh,Мадраса,مدرسهAFBaghlanNahrīn36.0387168.997050Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1468480Kūshkah DarahKushkah Darah,Kushkah Darreh,Kuska Darrah,Kūshkah Darah,Kūshkah Darreh,Kūška Darrah,kwshkh drh,کوشکه درهAFBadakhshanKōhistān37.3727370.730110Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1469600FaqīrābādFakirabad,Faqirabad,Faqīrābād,fqyr abad,فقير آباد,فقیر آبادAFNangarharKōṯ34.1662570.546640Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1122147TōpchahTopcha,Topchah,Tupcheh,Tōpchah,Tūpcheh,twpchh,توپچهAFFaryabShīrīn Tagāb36.2023865.037620Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1142179FiryasikFeryasek,Feṟyasek,Firyasik,frysk,فریسکAFBadakhshanShahr-e Buzurg37.4206970.15870Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1142725DuzdbādDozdbad,Dozdbād,Duzdbad,Duzdbād,dzdbad,دزدباد,ḎuzḏbāḏAFFarahQal‘ah-ye Kāh32.3153361.490390Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1466156Firyam BābFeryam Bab,Feryam Bāb,Firyam Bab,Firyam Bāb,frym bab,فریم بابAFBadakhshanShikī38.1801170.572560Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1142925DuburjahDoburja,Duburdzha,Duburjah,dbrjh,دبرجه,ḎobuṟjaAFBamyanPanjāb34.2884666.67020Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1456848KarbōṟīKarbori,Karbōrī,Karbōṟī,Kaṟbōri,Kharburi,Kharbūrī,کربوړیAFMaidan Wardak ProvinceMaīdān Shahr34.4188168.816370Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1128100Sabzī KārSabzi Kar,Sabzikar,Sabzī Kar,Sabzī Kār,sbzy kar,sbzy kr,Сабзикар,سبزی كر,سبزی کارAFBalkhChahār Bōlak36.7731866.693830Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1126535SighrighSeghregh,Seghrigh,Sighrigh,Sigrig,sghrgh,سغرغAFDaykundiIshtarlay34.0106566.274190Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1458045Qal‘ah-ye GūshīKalayi-Gushi,Qal`ah-ye Gushi,Qal`ah-yeGoshi,Qala-i-Gusi,Qala-ye Gushi,Qalā-i-Gūši,Qalā-ye Gūshī,Qal‘ah-ye Gūshī,Qal‘ah-yeGōshī,قلعه گوشAFBamyanWaras̄34.2624366.854390Asia/Kabulpopulated place
1438683Panj PāyPandzhlai,Panj Pay,Panj Pāy,Panjpay,Panjpāy,pnj pay,پنج پایAFLogarBarakī Barak33.9352468.893430Asia/Kabulpopulated place

Exploring Afghanistan: A Geographer's Perspective**

Afghanistan, a land steeped in history and shrouded in mystery, beckons the curious explorer to uncover its geographical intricacies. As a geographer embarking on this journey, the quest for data on its cities, regions, and geographical coordinates reveals not just a map, but a narrative of resilience, diversity, and geographical significance waiting to be unearthed.

Cities of Afghanistan: Bastions of Culture and Heritage**

The cities of Afghanistan stand as testament to the country's rich cultural heritage and historical significance. From the ancient streets of Kabul, the bustling capital, to the storied alleys of Herat and the serene valleys of Mazar-i-Sharif, each urban center tells a story of civilization's ebb and flow. Gathering data on these cities not only provides insights into their population dynamics and economic activities but also offers a glimpse into the cultural tapestry that binds the nation together.

Regions of Afghanistan: A Tapestry of Contrasts**

Beyond the urban sprawl, Afghanistan's regions paint a picture of geographical diversity and natural beauty. From the rugged peaks of the Hindu Kush to the arid expanses of the Dasht-e-Margo, each region boasts its own unique topography and climate. Obtaining data on these regions unveils not just their geological formations and ecological habitats but also the challenges and opportunities they present for sustainable development and environmental conservation.

Latitude and Longitude of Afghanistan: Navigating the Crossroads of Asia**

As a geographer, obtaining precise latitude and longitude data is crucial for understanding Afghanistan's position at the crossroads of Asia. These coordinates serve as navigational markers, guiding travelers through the country's diverse landscapes and providing insights into its strategic importance in regional geopolitics. From the Salang Pass to the Khyber Pass, each point on the map tells a story of historical trade routes, cultural exchanges, and political boundaries, shaping Afghanistan's identity as a bridge between East and West.

Conclusion: Mapping Afghanistan's Geographical Identity**

In the pursuit of data on Afghanistan's cities, regions, and geographical coordinates, a deeper narrative emerges—one of resilience, diversity, and geographical significance. It is a narrative that transcends borders and boundaries, connecting people to the land and to each other. As a geographer, unraveling this tapestry of geographical intricacies is not just a scholarly pursuit but a journey of discovery and appreciation for the wonders of our planet.

Afghanistan beckons—the heart of Asia, waiting to be explored, understood, and cherished for its geographical marvels and cultural treasures.

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Exploring Afghanistan’s Geographic Landscape: A Data-Driven Perspective

Afghanistan, a country often depicted through the lens of conflict, is in reality a land of striking geographical contrasts and immense untapped potential. From the towering peaks of the Hindu Kush to the vast stretches of arid deserts, Afghanistan’s landscape is diverse, offering a unique study for any geographer. The geographical distribution of its cities and towns plays a vital role in understanding the country’s development, its culture, and even its political dynamics.

For those interested in deepening their understanding of Afghanistan, especially from a geographic standpoint, acquiring accurate and up-to-date data on the cities of the country can provide invaluable insights. Whether you are working on research, development projects, or simply exploring Afghanistan's diverse regions, having access to data that maps out cities, their regions, and departments, along with their precise geographic coordinates, is essential.

The Geographical Regions of Afghanistan: Diversity and Distribution

Afghanistan is divided into several distinct regions, each with its own unique topography, climate, and cultural influences. The north is home to expansive plains and fertile agricultural zones, while the south features harsh desert environments. The central highlands, dominated by the Hindu Kush mountain range, are not just a physical barrier but a cultural and historical landmark for the country. The country’s geographical regions are key to understanding its demographic distribution, economic activity, and even transportation networks.

Cities in Afghanistan are often not just urban centers; they represent cultural hubs that reflect the diverse ethnic groups that make up the country. From Kabul, the capital city, which serves as both a political and economic epicenter, to the more remote towns scattered throughout the country, each city has a geographic identity. Understanding these cities and their locations within Afghanistan’s regions provides a deeper comprehension of the country’s overall geography.

Mapping the Cities of Afghanistan: Essential Data for Study and Planning

To effectively study Afghanistan, it is imperative to map out its cities with precision. Data on cities, regions, and departments in Afghanistan are not only useful for academic and professional purposes but are also crucial for urban planning, infrastructure development, and policy-making. This geographic data is a foundational tool for anyone attempting to understand the country’s settlement patterns, administrative boundaries, and developmental needs.

While Afghanistan’s cities may seem scattered across mountainous terrain or hidden within desert expanses, their significance becomes clear when their exact locations and regional affiliations are mapped. By acquiring city-specific data, one can begin to analyze the patterns of settlement, identify the challenges posed by geographic isolation, and assess the resources available within each region. This information can also shed light on the socio-economic disparities between the different parts of the country.

The Power of Geographic Coordinates: Latitude and Longitude Data

A critical aspect of understanding the geography of any region is the ability to pinpoint locations with absolute precision. Latitude and longitude data for Afghanistan’s cities offer an invaluable resource for geographers, planners, and researchers. By obtaining these geographic coordinates, one can study the spatial relationships between cities, analyze travel routes, and even model potential areas for development based on proximity to key urban centers.

With accurate latitude and longitude coordinates, it is possible to map out the accessibility of cities in terms of transportation networks, explore the geographic spread of economic activity, and understand the impact of geographic factors on regional development. These geographic coordinates, though not presented in this article, are a key component in the process of geographically analyzing Afghanistan.

Data Formats: Flexibility for Different Applications

To make the best use of Afghanistan’s city data, it is essential to have access to it in multiple formats that suit various tools and applications. Whether you are working with databases, mapping software, or simply need a format compatible with other systems, having data available in multiple formats ensures flexibility.

For geographers and analysts, the availability of data in formats like CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML is vital. CSV and SQL formats allow for easy integration with spreadsheet software and databases, enabling analysts to manipulate and query the data efficiently. JSON and XML, on the other hand, offer compatibility with modern programming environments, making them ideal for use in web applications or more sophisticated geographic information systems (GIS).

Acquiring Afghanistan’s city data in these formats not only facilitates effective analysis but also provides a practical approach to ensuring the data can be used in various contexts, whether for large-scale data analysis or smaller, more localized projects.

Conclusion: The Need for Comprehensive Geographic Data on Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s geographic complexity and diversity cannot be fully appreciated without the proper tools and data. The ability to obtain comprehensive and detailed information on the cities, regions, and departments of the country, along with precise geographic coordinates, opens up new avenues for understanding and development.

Whether you are a geographer, urban planner, or researcher, having access to city-level data in flexible formats like CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML allows for deeper insights into Afghanistan’s urban landscapes. The importance of this data extends beyond academic curiosity—it is essential for making informed decisions in both policy and practice. With the right geographic data, the complexities of Afghanistan’s terrain and its cities can be analyzed with precision, aiding in better planning, development, and a greater appreciation of the country’s rich geographical diversity.

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