Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan has been a melting pot of various races and ethnic groups for centuries. The people of Kabul consist of the natives as well as those who have migrated to the city and settled there. The ethnic groups in Kabul are together called Afghans. The people of Kabul are closely related to the ethnic groups in Pakistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Afghanistan is located along the trade route and that has led to the country being inhabited by various ethnic groups who have settled down in the country. Kabul is
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a glaring example of the assimilation of the various ethnic races. Kabul people are of mixed religious groups. But the majority of the population are Muslims. They are either Shias or Shunnis.
Most of the people in Kabul are farmers. Several groups are nomadic tribes. Political disturbances, civil wars and other factors have led to the migration of a large number of Kabul people to other countries. This has made a large portion of the population of Kabul refugees in neighboring countries. The people of Kabul follow various trades and businesses and speak a number of languages.
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