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Afghanistan i / æ f ˈ ɡ æ n ᵻ s t æ n / ( Pashto / Dari : افغانستان , Afġānistān ), officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan , is a landlocked country located within South Asia and Central Asia . It has a population of approximately 32 million, making it the 42nd most populous country in the world. It is bordered by Pakistan in the south and east; Iran in the west; Turkmenistan , Uzbekistan , and Tajikistan in the north; and China in the far northeast. Its territory covers 652,000 km 2 (252,000 sq
Human habitation in Afghanistan dates back to the Middle Paleolithic Era, and the country's strategic location along the Silk Road connected it to the cultures of the Middle East and other parts of Asia. Through the ages the land has been home to various peoples and witnessed numerous military campaigns; notably by Alexander the Great , Muslim Arabs , Mongols , British , Soviet Russians , and in the modern-era by Western powers . The land also served as the source from which the Kushans , Hephthalites , Sam