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Kunduz
Kunduz · Afghanistan
City population
161,902
#6
in Afghanistan
#1
in Kunduz
#3,519
worldwide
36.729, 68.857 · 246 km from Kabul
About Kunduz
Kunduz is a city in Kunduz, Afghanistan with a population of 161,902. It is the 6th largest of the 53 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Afghanistan, and the 3,519th largest worldwide. It lies 246 km from Kabul.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Kunduz
Rank in region
#1of 3
Elevation
402 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Kabul
Coordinates
36.729, 68.857
Record updated
2026-04-13
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 53 in AfghanistanClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.