| 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Kabul | 615 690 |
| Herat | 448 808 |
| Nangarhar | 404 275 |
| Balkh | 258 747 |
| Faryab | 208 213 |
| Takhar | 195 841 |
| Badakhshan | 195 713 |
| Kunduz | 186 368 |
| Ghazni | 178 196 |
| Baghlan | 170 915 |
| Khost | 127 175 |
| Ghor | 124 429 |
| Parwan | 114 954 |
| Laghman | 107 582 |
| Kunar | 106 935 |
| Daykundi | 105 473 |
| Kandahar | 100 966 |
| Wardak | 94 108 |
| Sar-e Pul | 92 347 |
| Paktiya | 88 814 |
| Paktika | 86 868 |
| Badghis | 83 645 |
| Logar | 82 575 |
| Bamyan | 80 036 |
| Kapisa | 77 732 |
| Farah | 75 010 |
| Samangan | 60 099 |
| Helmand | 48 325 |
| Uruzgan | 40 005 |
| Nūristan | 32 788 |
| Nimroz | 32 418 |
| Panjshayr | 25 087 |
| Zabul | 17 271 |
| Jowzjan | 99 |