Afghanistan has approximately 31 million

people making it the 2nd most populous

country in the world it is bordered by Pakistan in the south and east and Iran in the west  ; Turkmenista in the north; and  in the far northeast. Its territory covers 652,000 km²

the flag of Afghanistan changes since

the start of 20 century than has that

of any other country in the world

Afghanistan has had different flags

since the first flag when the Hotaki

dynasty which made Afghanistan

independent was established in 1709