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Kabul (/ˈkɑːbʊl, kəˈbʊl/; Pashto: کابل, IPA: [kɑˈbəl]; Dari: کابل, IPA: [kɒːˈbol]) is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province; it is administratively divided into . According to late 2022 estimates, the population of Kabul was 13.5 million people. In contemporary times, the city has served as Afghanistan's political, cultural, and economical centre, and rapid urbanisation has made Kabul the 75th-largest city in the world and the country's primate city.