Fun fact 1 about Afghanistan
country
The root name Afghān is suggested to be derived from the Sanskrit word Aśvakan, meaning 'horsemen'.
Afghanistan
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country
Afghanistan
Population
43.8M
Area
652,230 km²
Capital
Kabul
Continent
Asia
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and South Asia.
From the “Etymology” section
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