Afghanistan is located in Southern Asia (33N, 65E) , takes up 652,230 sq km. Afghanistan is arid to semi arid; hot summers cold winters. Afghanistan's terrain is mostly rugged mountains; plains in north and southwest.Natural resources they have natural gas, petroleum, coal, copper, chromite, talc, barites, sulfur, lead, zinc, iron ore, salt, precious and semiprecious stones. And natural hazards they have earthquakes, flooding, and droughts