Herat

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1843

Global Rank

0.5

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

7.3%


Share

Afghanistan • South Asia • Language power • Time zone Asia/Kabul UTC+4:30

Population
851K
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
505 km² (195 mi²)
Density
1,684/km² (4,362/mi²)

Primary city Herat

State / province Herāt

Language Persian

Herat metro area

34.35, 62.20
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Languages of Herat

Dari first in Herāt; 2 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoDari
AdministrativeDari
NationalDari
NationalPashto

Herāt on the languages board · Language power

Art of Herat

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1 notable artist born here, most in the 1400s: Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Herat International Airport

Herat • 4 - Regional