Excerpt from Notes on the Agricultural Economies of the Far East: II. South Asia Location Afghanistan is a landlocked country bordered by Russia on the north, Pakistan on the east and south, and Iran on the west. Area square miles, or 161 million acres; 7 percent smaller than the State of Texas. Agricultural area About 4 percent, or 6 million acres (including land in cr0ps and orchards). About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.