AFGHANISTAN

historical demographical data of the administrative division
VELAYAT = PROVINCEcapitalsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.mie1993e1990e198419821981e1979e1975me19701965?1948?codecodepos.particulars of the datavariants of the name
source:LBSYVD (1964)GLBBSYGL/EBLBSLGL/AAEWWGGL/HBCAGLFIPS
no details
BadakhshanFaizabad47403455564480018035554,0496,0520,6509,0354,6424,0344,5497,8BDAF01neBadah`sân, Badakchan
BadghisKalainow (Qala-i-Naw)2185822136229008438318,0253,0244,3239,0329,5348,0320,1233,6BGAF02nwBadghes, Badghisat, Bâdgîs
BaghlanBaghlan1710918144144006605484,0498,0516,9505,0641,8565,0733,5493,9BLAF03neBa`glân
BalkhMazar-i-Sharif1259312319140504569629,0584,0609,6595,0364,1428,0353,7569,3BKAF30ncMazar-i-Sharif, Balh
BamianBamian1741418033233506722317,0292,0280,9274,0356,2332,0346,0268,5BMAF05cBamiyan, Bamyan, Bâmyân
FarahFarah47788589005885022716378,0365,0245,5240,0323,5364,0314,3234,6FHAF06wFarâh
FariabMaymana (Maimana)2227920331224008600674,0561,0609,7596,0447,5493,0434,7582,7FBAF07nwFaryab, Fâryâb
GhazniGhazni23378220592240012704771,0719,0676,4661,01136,41010,01205,5646,6GZAF08cs`Gaznî
GhorCheghcheran (Chakcharan)38666402473105014926318,0350,0353,5346,0333,0339,0323,5338,0GRAF09cwGhowr, Ghur, Ghore
HelmandLashkargha (formerly: Bost)61829614205990023867542,0584,0541,5529,0325,8288,0317,6517,6HMAF10scGôr
HeratHerat61315433344155019966870,0702,0808,2788,0706,1733,0685,8769,1HRAF11nwHerât
JawzjanShiberghan (Sherberghan)2555310456235509864678,0658,0615,9602,0442,1408,0430,5588,6JWAF31ncJowzjan, Jouzjan, `Gouz`gân, Jozjan
KabulKabul45854685315017702280,01407,01517,91444,01330,11463,01293,41864,0KBAF13ceKabol, Kâbul
KapesaMahmudraki (formerly: Sarobi)187154074700722433,0262,0256,0354,9344,7KPAF14cefounded 1981; split from ParwanKapisa, Kapîsa
Katawaz-UrozganKatawaz16550
Khowstcreated ca. 1995
KunarAsadabad (formerly: Chagha Sarai)104791015396504045308,0331,0261,6256,0339,3329,7250,1KOAF15ecfounded 1981; split from NangarharKonar, Kunarha, Konarha
KunduzKunduz7827857678003021577,0589,0582,6568,0417,4468,0405,4555,4KZAF24ncKonduz, Kondoz, Qunduz, Qonduz, Kundûz
LaghmanMehterlam7210714775002783379,0397,0325,0318,0229,1272,0222,5310,8LMAF16ecLa`gmân
LogharPul-i-Alam (formerly: Baraki Rajan)4652485348001703265,0230,0226,2221,0318,3314,0309,2LWAF17cefounded 1981; capital at first Baraiki BarakLowgar, Logar, Lôgar
NangarharJalalabad76167650740029401003,0806,0781,6764,0842,11151,0817,9746,0NGAF18ecNingrahar, Nangarhâr
NeemrozeZarang (Kang, Zaranj)41356409024585015964140,0115,0108,4106,0125,4101,0121,9103,6NMAF19swNimruz, Nimroze, Chakhansur, Nîmrôz, Chakhansoor
Nurestancreated ca. 1991
PaktiaGardiz (Gardez)9581970996006768524,0495,0506,3495,0513,1732,8497,5PAAF21ecPaktiya, Paktya, Paktyâ
PaktikaSheran19336191017466251,0724,0256,5859,1908,0245,2PKAF29seformed 1982 form parts of Ghazni and PaktiaPaktîkâ
ParvanSharikhar (Charikar)93996365105503629531,0804,0528,0516,0913,31152,0887,1755,3PRAF22ceParwan, Parvân
QandaharQandahar47676486304995019085738,0717,0598,0582,0763,1803,0742,3567,2KDAF23scKandahar, Qandahâr
SamanganAibak (Samangan)1546512902130506263313,0282,0273,9268,0213,4301,0207,3272,6SMAF32ncSamangân
Sar-e PolSar-e Pol24484AF33created ca. 1990, formed from parts of Balkh, Jawzjan and SamanganSaripol
TakharTalukan (Taluqan)1237612939135504777558,0541,0543,8532,0508,8468,0494,3519,8TKAF26neTahâr
UruzganTerincot (Tarin, Urozgan)29295285222915011103502,0495,0464,6454,0513,1461,0527,8444,2TKAF20cOruzgan, Ôrûzgân
VardakMaidanshar (Maidan)9023976294003721399,0318,0300,8294,0427,9372,0415,6VRAF27cefounded 1981Wardag, Wardak
ZabulQalat (Kalat)1729317503190506675186,0186,0187,6183,0368,6294,0358,1179,4ZBAF28scZabol, Zâbol
TOTAL:Kabul65222565222564090025944715920,014499,013747,813141,014797,614260,014019,713051,4unrounded count total 1982: 13747786
REGION
source:
Central30192116573481,4
East2538698021567,5
East-central5630421739685,6
North76457295202421,9
North-east78304302332518,3
South50569195251659,6
South-west199430770002188,7
West119624461871497,5
not included in detailed breakdown:159606162
TOTAL:Kabul65222625182516020,5
PROVINCE
source:
BadakhshanFaizabad
FarahFarah
GhazniGhazni
HeratHerat
JunubiGardiz
KabulKabul
KandaharKandahar
KataghanBaghlan
MaimanaMaimana
MashriqiJalalabad
MazarMazar-i-Sharif
ParvanCharikar
TOTAL:Kabul
Particulars:
Regretfully more historical detailed figures are not yet available.
File created on 1999-04-26; revised on 2001-09-14; and last modified on 2004-11-21 by Jan Lahmeyer

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