Kunduz is a city in northern Afghanistan, capital of Kunduz Province and seat of Kunduz District, near the confluence of the Kunduz River and the Khanabad River in the historic Tokharistan region of Bactria, first mentioned in 329 BC. The municipality had an estimated population of 413,996 as of September 2025 across 112 square kilometers, about two thirds of it agricultural land, and the city has a domestic airport and an industrial park along with universities, hospitals, mosques, markets and restaurants.
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Founding Year Elevation (m) Latitude36.728889 degrees north 3 Sources
1. Kunduz (Wikipedia)
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It is within the jurisdiction of Kunduz District and has an estimated population of 413,996 people as of September 2025.
2. Wikidata: Kunduz
- Wikidata Q108155, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
Wikidata Q108155 P1249, class allow-list match, knownqid pass (w-bbfill-geography5-0926)
P1249 value year -329
View the Source3. Kunduz (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 36.728889, longitude 68.856944
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 397 m
- In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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