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Afghanistan is a country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.

Afghanistan may also refer to:

Historical states

• Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, a state that existed from 2004 to 2021 and is still recognized by the United Nations as the legitimate government of Afghanistan
• Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan, a temporary administration of Afghanistan from 2002 to 2004
• Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (1996–2001)
• Islamic State of Afghanistan, a state that existed from 1992 to 2002
• Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, a state that existed from 1978 to 1992. It was later renamed "Republic of Afghanistan" in 1987
• Republic of Afghanistan (1973–1978)
• Kingdom of Afghanistan, a kingdom that existed from 1926 to 1973
• Emirate of Afghanistan, a state that existed 1823–1926
• Emirate of Afghanistan (1929), Saqqawist regime that lasted 10 months

See also

• All pages with titles containing Afghanistan or Afghanistans
• All pages with titles beginning with Afghanistan
• Afghan (disambiguation)
• Afghani (disambiguation)

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