Afar
# Afar

Afar may refer to:

## Peoples and languages

* Afar language, an East Cushitic language
* Afar people, an ethnic group of Djibouti, Eritrea, and Ethiopia

## Places

### Horn of Africa

* Afar Desert or Danakil Desert, a desert in Ethiopia
* Afar Region, a regional state of Ethiopia
* Afar Triangle or Afar Depression, a geological feature in East Africa
* Afar Triple Junction, a geological rift system which divides the Nubian, Somalian, and Arabian plates
* French Territory of the Afars and the Issas, a former French colony (now Djibouti)

### Iraq

* Tal Afar, in Iraq
* Tel Afar District, region in Iraq

## Arts, entertainment, and media

* Afar (album), a synthpop album by Ice Choir
* Afar (magazine), a publication focused on experiential travel
* Afar, a Combo Rangers character

## Organizations

* Afar Liberation Front, a former Ethiopian militant group
* Afar National Democratic Party, a former Ethiopian political party
* Afar Revolutionary Democratic Unity Front, an Ethiopian political party
* American Federation for Aging Research, or AFAR, a private charitable organization
