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Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It is within the jurisdiction of Kabul District and has an estimated population of over 5.3 million people. Located in the eastern half of the country, forming part of Kabul Province, the city is administratively divided into five zones and 22 municipal districts.
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Kabul is Afghanistan's capital.
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Kabul is Afghanistan's capital.
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1. Kabul (Wikipedia)
1. Kabul (Wikipedia)
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5333284
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2025
1. Kabul (Wikipedia)
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1791
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Capital formation, 1776.
1. Kabul (Wikipedia)
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Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
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