Khost (Khōst), Khowst

Khost: Province in southeast Afghanistan

About

Quick Facts about Khōst

Population : 96,123
Country : Afghanistan
State : Khowst (Afghanistan)
County : Khōst
Head of government : governor
Area : 4151.5 km2
Official language : Pashto, Dari
Altitude : 4,219 feet / 1286 meters
Capital : Khost
Time Zone : UTC+04:30
Local time : 17:58:36 (23rd December 2025)

Geography

Khōst is located at 33°20'22"N 69°55'13"E (33.3395100, 69.9204100).

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  • Khost (Matun) District
  • Nadir Shah Kot District
  • Bak District
  • Zazi Maidan District
  • Sabari District
  • Spera District
  • Qalandar District
  • Mandozayi District
  • Musakhel District
  • Tani District
  • Tirazayi District
  • Shamal District
  • Gurbuz District

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