🇦🇫 AF country coverage
Afghanistan postal codes, places and regions
This country is available through the GeoNames general Gazetteer, but the active GeoNames postal snapshot has no postal rows for it.
No GeoNames postal rowsGazetteer places available
Coverage note
Why no postal directory appears here
The GeoNames postal download and the GeoNames general Gazetteer are separate products. This country has no rows in the active postal snapshot, so ZipCodeGlobe will not invent or derive a postal code from place coordinates. Gazetteer places remain useful for geographic discovery after they are imported.
GeoNames country reference
Geographic context for Afghanistan
Kabulcapital
AFNcurrency
93calling prefix
37,172,386countryInfo population field
Languages: fa-AF,ps,uz-AF,tk · Neighbour codes: TM,CN,IR,TJ,PK,UZ
GeoNames general Gazetteer
Major populated places
These are geographic place records, not postal-code records.
KabulKabul · population field 4,434,550HerātHerat · population field 574,300KandahārKandahar · population field 523,300Mazār-e SharīfBalkh · population field 523,300JalālābādNangarhar · population field 271,900KunduzKunduz · population field 161,902GhazniGhazni · population field 141,000BalkhBalkh · population field 114,883BaghlānBaghlan · population field 108,449GardezPaktia · population field 103,601KhōstKhowst · population field 96,123MaymanaFaryab · population field 75,900
Administrative areas in the Gazetteer reference
Badakhshan01Badghis02Baghlan03Balkh30Bamyan05Daykundi41Farah06Faryab07Ghazni08Ghowr09Helmand10Herat11Jowzjan31Kabul13Kandahar23Kapisa14Khowst37Kunar34Kunduz24Laghman35Logar17Maidan Wardak Province27Nangarhar18Nimroz19Nuristan38Oruzgan39Paktia36Paktika29Panjshir42Parwan40Samangan32Sar-e Pol Province33Takhar26Zabul28
Source: GeoNames postal-code snapshot checked 2026-08-18. Postal data © GeoNames.org, CC BY 4.0. Accuracy codes belong to the source and are not a ZipCodeGlobe verification claim.