The ISO code of Afghanistan is AF according to the ISO 3166 standard. The local name of the country is Afghanestan. Afghanistan capital city is Kabul. People in Afghanistan speak the Pashto, and Dari languages. On 1 April 1709, Afghanistan emerged as a sovereign political entity. In the year 04/01/1709, Afghanistan emerged as a sovereign political entity. The largest cities in Afghanistan are Kabul, Kandahar, Mazare Sharif, Herat.

Afghanistan is located in the UTC +04:30 time zone, which is also called Afghanistan Time or AFT. The internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Afghanistan is .af. Other domains assigned to Afghanistan are افغانستان. The International dialing code for Afghanistan is 93. People in Afghanistan drive on the left side of the road. Total land area of Afghanistan is 652,230 km² (approx. 251,826 mi²). Afghanistan is a landlocked country.

Afghanistan is located in Asia. Afghanistan is considered to be a developing nation. The developmental stage of a nation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, economic prosperity, life expectancy, income equality, and quality of life.