Kunduz Province

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/kunduz-province

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1. Where is Kunduz Province?Northern Afghanistan, bordering Khatlon Region of Tajikistan
2. How many people live in Kunduz Province?Approximately 1,136,677 (as per source)
3. How big is Kunduz Province?Approximately 5,745 square kilometers (2,218 square miles)
4. What is the capital of Kunduz Province?Kunduz City
5. What language do people speak in Kunduz Province?Pashto and Dari are the predominant languages
6. What is the key river?Kunduz River, flowing into the Amu Darya

Amu Darya: A major river in Central Asia, forming a significant part of the border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan.
Tribal Society: A society where social organization is primarily based on kinship groups or tribes, often with traditional leadership structures.
Insurgent Control: When a non-state armed group exercises authority and control over a specific territory or population.