Official name: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Geographic coordinates: 33° 00 N, 65° 00 E
Land area: 647,500 sq km
Total area: 647,500 sq km
Population: 31,889,923 (July 2007 est.)
Government: Islamic republic
President: Hamid Karzai
Vice President: Ahmad Zia Massoud, Karim Khalili
Languages: Afghan Persian or Dari (official) 50%, Pashto (official) 35%, Turkic languages (primarily Uzbek and Turkmen) 11%, 30 minor languages [...]