Afghanistan is a landlocked country located in south-central Asia. It is bordered by six countries:
1. Pakistan: To the south and east.
2. Iran: To the west.
3. Turkmenistan: To the northwest.
4. Uzbekistan: To the north.
5. Tajikistan: To the northeast.
6. China: To the northeast (a small section).
Afghanistan's borders span a total length of approximately 5,529 kilometers (3,436 miles).