Districts of Tajikistan
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The provinces of Tajikistan are divided into 58 districts (Tajik: ноҳия, nohiya or Russian: район, raion).[1][2][3] The numbering of the districts follows the map.
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[edit] Sughd Province
| No. | District | Native name | Former names | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mastchoh | Мастчоҳ | Buston | |
| 2 | Ghafurov | Бобоҷон Ғафуров | Leninabad, Khodzhent | Ghafurov |
| 3 | Asht | Ашт | Shaydon | |
| 4 | Zafarobod | Зафаробод | Zafarobod | |
| 5 | Spitamen | Нов | Nau (until 2003)[4] | Nov, Nau |
| 6 | Rasulov | Ҷаббор Расулов | Proletarsk | Proletarsk |
| 7 | Konibodom | Конибодом | Konibodom | |
| 8 | Isfara | Исфара | Isfara | |
| 9 | Istarawshan | Истаравшан | Uroteppa (until 2000) | Istaravshan |
| 10 | Shahriston | Шаҳристон | Shahriston | |
| 11 | Ghonchi | Ғончӣ | Ghonchi | |
| 12 | Panjakent | Панҷакент | Panjakent | |
| 13 | Ayni | Айнӣ | Ayni | |
| 14 | Kuhistoni Mastchoh | Кӯҳистони Мастчоҳ | Mehron |
Cities of provincial subordination: Chkalovsk, Isfara, Istaravshan, Qayraqqum, Khujand, Konibodom, Panjakent, Taboshar.
[edit] Raions of Republican Subordination
| No. | District | Native name | Former names | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Tursunzoda | Турсунзода | Regar (renamed between 1979 and 1989) | Tursunzoda |
| 16 | Shahrinaw | Шаҳринав | Shahrinaw | |
| 17 | Hisor | Ҳисор | Hisor | |
| 18 | Varzob | Варзоб | Varzob | |
| 19 | Vahdat | Ваҳдат | Yangibazar (1927-1936), Ordzhonikidzeabad (1936-1992), Kofarnihon (1992-2003)[5] |
Vahdat |
| 20 | Rasht | Рашт | Gharm | Gharm |
| 21 | Jirgatol | Ҷиргатол | Jirgatol[6] | |
| 22 | Rudaki | Рӯдакӣ | Leninskiy (until 2003)[4][7] | Somoniyon |
| 23 | Faizobod | Файзобод | Faizobod | |
| 24 | Roghun | Роғун | Roghun | |
| 25 | Nurobod | Дарбанд | Komsomolobod, Darband (until 2003)[8] | Darband |
| 26 | Tojikobod | Тоҷикобод | Tojikobod | |
| 27 | Tavildara | Тавилдара | Tavildara |
Cities of republican subordination: Dushanbe, Roghun, Tursunzoda, Vahdat.
[edit] City districts of Dushanbe
| No. | District | Native name | Former names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ibn Sina | Сино | Frunze[4] |
| 2 | Firdavsi | Фирдавсӣ | Central[4] |
| 3 | Ismail Somoni | Исмоили Сомонӣ | Oktyabrskiy (October) |
| 4 | Shohmansur | Шоҳмансур | Zheleznodorozhnyi (Railway) |
[edit] Khatlon Province
| No. | District | Native name | Former names | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Khuroson | Хуросон | Ghozimalik[9] | Obikiik |
| 29 | Yovon | Ёвон | Yovon | |
| 30 | Norak | Норак | Norak | |
| 31 | Baljuvon | Балҷувон | Baljuvon | |
| 32 | Khovaling | Ховалинг | Khovaling | |
| 33 | Jomi, Dzhami | Абдураҳмони Ҷомӣ | Kuybyshevsk, Khodzhamaston | Kuybyshevsk |
| 34 | Sarband | Сарбанд | Sarband | |
| 35 | Danghara | Данғара | Danghara | |
| 36 | Temurmalik | Темурмалик | Qizil-Mazor (until 1957)[10], Sovetskiy (until 2004)[11] |
Sovetskiy |
| 37 | Muminobod | Мӯминобод | Leningradskiy | Leningradskiy |
| 38 | Bokhtar | Бохтар | Ismoili Somoni | |
| 39 | Vakhsh | Вахш | Vakhsh | |
| 40 | Vose | Восеъ | Vose | |
| 41 | Kulob | Кӯлоб | Kulob | |
| 42 | Shuroobod | Шурообод | Shuro-obod | |
| 43 | Nosiri Khisrav | Носири Хусрав | Beshkent[12] | Bahori |
| 44 | Shahrtuz | Шаҳритус | Shahrtuz | |
| 45 | Qabodiyon | Қубодиён | Qabodiyon | |
| 46 | Jilikul | Ҷиликӯл | Jilikul | |
| 47 | Qumsangir | Қумсангир | Dusti | |
| 48 | Rumi | Колхозобод | Kolkhozobod (until 23 June 2007)[13] | Kolkhozobod |
| 49 | Farkhor | Фархор | Farkhor | |
| 50 | Panj | Панҷ | Panj | |
| 51 | Hamadoni | Маскав | Moskovskiy | Moskovskiy |
Cities of provincial subordination: Kulob, Norak, Qurghonteppa, Sarband.
[edit] Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province
| No. | District | Native name | Former names | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Darvoz | Дарвоз | Qala'i-Khumb | Kalai-Khumb |
| 53 | Vanj | Ванҷ | Vanj | |
| 54 | Rushon | Рӯшон | Rushon | |
| 55 | Shughnon | Шуғнон | Khorugh | |
| 56 | Roshtqala | Роштқалъа | Roshtqal'a | |
| 57 | Ishkoshim | Ишкошим | Ishkoshim | |
| 58 | Murghob | Мурғоб | Murghob |
City of provincial subordination: Khorugh.
[edit] References
- ^ Socio-Economic Atlas of Tajikistan, World Bank (2005)
- ^ Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2005, State Committee of Statistics, Dushanbe, 2005 (Russian)
- ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojjikoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe (Russian)
- ^ a b c d Renaming Nau district to Spitamen district; Leninskiy district to Rudaki district; Frunze district to Sino district; Central district to Firdavsi district
- ^ Vahdat District
- ^ Presidential News, 4 October 2008 mentions Vahdat village as administrative capital of Jirgatol district; no verification could be obtained from other sources.
- ^ Rudaki District
- ^ Renaming Darband district to Nurobod district
- ^ Ghozimalik district renamed Khuroson district (Russian)
- ^ Qizil-Mazor (Kzyl-Mazar) district renamed Sovetskiy district, 1957 (Russian)
- ^ Sovetskiy district renamed Temurmalik district, 2004 (Russian)
- ^ Beshkent district renamed Nosiri Khisrav district, 2004 (Russian)
- ^ Kolkhozobod district renamed after Jaloliddin Rumi
