Rudaki District

Coordinates: 38°21′N 68°37′E / 38.350°N 68.617°E / 38.350; 68.617
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Rudaki District (

Hisor, and Varzob District from the north and northwest, Tajikistan's Khatlon Region from the south and the east, and Uzbekistan from the west. Its administrative capital is Somoniyon, a southern suburb of Dushanbe, called Leninsky in the Soviet period.[2] The population of the district is 518,200 (January 2020 estimate).[3]

A border guard training center is located here, used by the Tajik Border Troops.[4] In October 2013, the Tajik Interior Ministry opened a new police station in the district.[5]

Administrative divisions

The district has an area of about 1,800 km2 (700 sq mi) and is divided administratively into three towns and thirteen jamoats.[6] They are as follows:[7]

Jamoat Population (Jan. 2015)[7]
Navobod (town) 9,100[8]
Somoniyon (town) 22,600[8]
Mirzo Tursunzoda (town) 17,900[8]
Chimteppa 45,221
Chorgulteppa 37,551
Chorteppa 32,076
Choryakkoron 14,496
Esanboy 20,072
Guliston
41,130
Kiblai
13,860
Lohur 20,047
Rohati 32,152
Rossiya 31,030
Sarikishti 38,474
Sultonobod 16,066
Zainabobod 36,844

References

  1. ^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  2. ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
  3. ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  4. osce.org
    . Retrieved 2016-05-21.
  5. ^ "In Rudaki district opened a new territorial police station". www.vkd.tj. Archived from the original on 2016-06-17. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
  6. ^ "Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. pp. 17, 21. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  7. ^ a b Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 13 October 2020
  8. ^ a b c "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2015" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015.