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Locals of Mazar-i-Sharif enjoying rides at a small family amusement park in 2012. The city of Mazar-i-Sharif has a total population of 500,207, [1] and is the fourth-largest city of Afghanistan by population. [45] It has a total land area of 8,304 Hectares with 77,615 total number of dwellings. [46]
[2] [3] [4] Herat is the third largest city and is located in western Afghanistan Mazar-i-Sharif is the fourth largest city and is located in northern Afghanistan Jalalabad, the fifth-largest city, located in eastern Afghanistan. The only city in Afghanistan with over 1 million people is its capital, Kabul. The rest are smaller cities and towns.
It is divided into 15 districts [6] and has a population of about 1,509,183, [7] which is multi-ethnic and mostly a Persian-speaking society. The city of Mazar-i-Sharif is the capital and largest city of the province. The Mawlana Jalaluddin Mohammad Balkhi International Airport and Camp Marmal sit on the eastern edge of Mazar-i-Sharif.
Population (2015) [4] Population (December 2022) [5] Population density (per km 2 ... Mazar-i-Sharif Province – dissolved in 1964 into Balkh Province and Jowzjan ...
Mazar-i-Sharif Province is a defunct province of Afghanistan, which in 1964 was divided into Balkh Province and Jowzjan Province. The former province's capital was Mazar-i-Sharif. [1] As of 1946, it had a population of 944,020. [1]
Sheberghān is located along the Sari Pul River banks, about 130 km (81 mi) west of Mazar-i-Sharif on the national primary ring road that connects Kabul, Puli Khumri, Mazar-i-Sharif, Sheberghān, Maymana, Herat, Kandahar, Ghazni, and Maidan Shar. Sheberghān airport is situated between Sheberghān and Aqcha.
It is located approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the northwest of the provincial capital city Mazar-i-Sharif and approximately 74 kilometres (46 mi) to the south of the Amu Darya and the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border. In 2021–2022, the National Statistics and Information Authority reported that the town had 138,594 residents. [1]
Ethnic groups in Afghanistan as of 1997. Afghanistan is a multiethnic and mostly tribal society. The population of the country consists of numerous ethnolinguistic groups: mainly the Pashtun, Tajik, Hazara, and Uzbek, as well as the minorities of Aimaq, Turkmen, Baloch, Pashai, Nuristani, Gujjar, Brahui, Qizilbash, Pamiri, Kyrgyz, Moghol, and others.