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Located in central Asia, Afghanistan is a country covering an area of 251,772 square miles. As shown in the map, the country is bordered by Pakistan to the south-east, Iran to the west, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan to the north, and China to the north-east.
The national capital, Kabul is clearly shown on the map. It is located in eastern Afghanistan and is an important economic and cultural center. The political map of Afghanistan also shows the major cities, states and their capitals, state and international boundaries of the nation.
The major provinces and cities of Afghanistan are:
- Kandahar
- Herat
- Lashkar Gah
- Jalalabad
- Mazari Sharif
- Ghazni
Afghanistan is an Islamic republic and is currently led by the Karzai administration. Hamid Karzai is the current President of Afghanistan.