Kabul Postal Codes: 1001 to 1064

Key Facts

Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, serving as the country's political, economic, and cultural center. Located in the eastern part of the country, Kabul Province is situated in a narrow valley along the Kabul River, surrounded by the Hindu Kush mountains. The city has a rich history dating back over 3,500 years and has been an important strategic location along trade routes connecting Central Asia with South Asia. With an estimated population of over 4.6 million people, Kabul is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world and covers an area of approximately 1,023 square kilometers. The province is divided into 22 districts, each with its own administrative structure and unique characteristics. Kabul's elevation of about 1,800 meters above sea level gives it a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. As Afghanistan's primary urban center, Kabul hosts most of the country's government institutions, international embassies, universities, and major businesses. The city has undergone significant reconstruction and development in recent decades, though it continues to face challenges related to infrastructure and security. To access detailed postal code information for Kabul's various districts and neighborhoods, please explore the specific sub-regional sections of our database.

Neighboring Regions

• Parwan
• Kapisa
• Laghman
• Nangarhar
• Logar
• Wardak