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    Kabul - Wikipedia

    Kabul is the capital city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province; it is administratively divided into 22 municipal districts. According to 2023 estimates, the population of Kabul was 4.95 million people. In contemporary times, the city has served as … See more

    Kabul is also spelled as Cabool, Cabol, Kabol, or Cabul.
    Kabul was known by different names throughout history. … See more

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    Kabul was situated in the eastern part of the country, 1,791 meters (5,876 feet) above sea level in a narrow valley, wedged between the See more

    The municipality's administrative structure consisted of 17 departments under a mayor. Like other provincial municipalities in Afghanistan, the … See more

    The old part of Kabul was filled with bazaars nestled along its narrow, crooked streets, examples being the Mandawi and the Bird Market (Ka … See more

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    The origin of Kabul, who built it and when, is largely unknown. The Hindu Rigveda, composed between … See more

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    Kabul's population was estimated in 2023 at about 4.95 million. The city's population has long fluctuated due to the wars. The lack of an up-to-date See more

    Kabul's main products included fresh and dried fruit, nuts, beverages, Afghan rugs, leather and sheep skin products, furniture, antique See more

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  7. Ka·bul
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    1. the capital of Afghanistan; population 2,536,300 (est. 2006) . It is situated in the northeast of the country, with a strategic position commanding the mountain passes through the Hindu Kush, especially the Khyber Pass. It was capital of the Mogul empire 1504–1738 and in 1773 replaced Kandahar as capital of an independent Afghanistan. It suffered severe damage following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 and during the rise and fall of the Taliban regime.
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