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Kandahar

Country:
Afghanistan
Continent:
Asia

Kandahar's 2025 population is now estimated at 577,128In 1950, the population of Kandahar was 82,199Kandahar has grown by 17,779 in the last year, which represents a 3.18% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Kandahar, which typically includes Kandahar's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.

577.1K
Total Population
17.8K 3.18%
Growth
No
Capital of Afghanistan?

Kandahar Population

Other Cities in Afghanistan

City
2025 Pop.
Growth
Kabul4,877,0203.14%
Herat752,9103.97%
Mazar-e Sharif681,5314.29%
Kandahar577,1283.18%

Sources

  1. World Population Prospects (2024 Revision) - United Nations population estimates and projections.