Hamadoni District
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Hamadoni District
(Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҳамадони) | |
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Moskovskiy Location in Tajikistan | |
Coordinates: 37°39′24″N 69°37′45″E / 37.65667°N 69.62917°E | |
Country | Tajikistan |
Province | Khatlon |
Capital | Moskovskiy |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 1,289 |
• Ethnicities | Tajik |
• Languages | Tajik |
Time zone | UTC+5 |
Hamadoni District (Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҳамадони, Persian: همدانی) is a district in the south-east of Khatlon Province of Tajikistan, located south of Kulob and stretching along a section of the Panj on the border with Afghanistan. Population 123,800 (2007 data).[1] Between 1950 and 2004 called Moskovskiy District,[2] then renamed in honor of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani, a 14th-century Persia Great Islamic preacher,Traveller, poet, and scholar who preached Islam in different parts of world, and is buried in Khatlon.
The district capital is Moskovskiy or Moskva (Tajik: Маскав)[3] (located at 37°39′24″N 69°37′45″E / 37.65667°N 69.62917°E).[4]
Administrative divisions
The district is divided administratively into jamoats. They are as follows (and population).[5]
Jamoats of Hamadoni District | |
Jamoat | Population |
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Chubek | 16791 |
Dashtigul | 14577 |
Kalinin | 9997 |
Mehnatobod | 16073 |
Moskva | 17983 |
Panjob | 7669 |
Qahramon | 14364 |
Turdiev | 7834 |
References
- ^ Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2008, State Committee of Statistics, Dushanbe, 2008 (in Russian)
- ^ Moskovskiy district renamed Hamadoni district Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, 2004 (in Russian)
- ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
- ^ Location of Moskva, the capital of Hamadoni District
- ^ "List of Jamoats". UN Coordination, Tajikistan. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2009.