Provinces of Tajikistan

Tajikistan
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Tajikistan is divided into one autonomous province (Tajik: Вилояти мухтор, viloyati mukhtor Persian: ولایت مختار‎), 2 provinces (Tajik: вилоятҳо, viloyatho Persian: ولایتها‎), sing. Tajik: вилоят, viloyatو Persian: ولایت‎) and the Districts of Republican Subordination. Additionally, Dushanbe, the capital city, is independent of viloyat-level administrative divisions.

No.	Name	Tajik	ISO	Capital	Area {km²)	Pop (2000)	Pop (2010)
1	Sughd Province	Вилояти Суғд	TJ-SU	Khujand	25,400	1,872,000	2,233,500
2	Districts of Republican Subordination	Ноҳияҳои тобеи ҷумҳурӣ	TJ-RR	Dushanbe	28,600	1,337,500	1,722,900
3	Khatlon Province	Вилояти Хатлон	TJ-KT	Qurghonteppa	24,800	2,150,100	2,677,300
4	Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province	Вилояти Мухтори Кӯҳистони Бадахшон*	TJ-BG	Khorugh	64,200	206,000	206,000
–	Dushanbe	Душанбе	–	Dushanbe	100	561,900	724,800

• The direct translation from Tajik is Kuhistoni Badakhshon Autonoumous Province, but the name translated from Russian are more commonly used in English.

Each region is divided into districts (nohiya or rayon), which are further subdivided into jamoats (full name jamoati dehot), and then villages/settlements (deha's). Tajikistan has a total of 58 (not including 4 districts of the capital city Dushanbe) districts.

See also

• Districts of Tajikistan
• Yagnob Valley