Hamadoni District
Hamadoni District
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| Coordinates: 37°39′24″N 69°37′45″E / 37.65667°N 69.62917°E | |
| Country |  Tajikistan |
| Region | Khatlon Region |
| Capital | Moskovskiy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 500 km2 (200 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 148,800 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 |
| Official languages | |
| Website | http://www.hamadoni.tj/ (in Russian and Tajik) |
Hamadoni District (Russian: Район Мир Сайид Алии Хамадони; Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҳамадони) is a district in the south-east of Khatlon Region of Tajikistan, located south of Kulob and stretching along a section of the Panj on the border with Afghanistan. Between 1950 and 2004 it was called Moskovskiy town,[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] The population of the district is 148,800 (January 2020 estimate).[4]
Administrative divisions
[edit]The district has an area of about 500 km2 (200 sq mi) and is divided administratively into one town and seven jamoats.[5] They are as follows:[6]
| Jamoat | Population (Jan. 2015)[6] |
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| Moskovskiy (town) | 22,500[7] |
| Chubek | 18,490 |
| Dashtigulo | 19,331 |
| Mehnatobod | 21,816 |
| Panjob | 10,418 |
| Panjrud | 13,092 |
| Qahramon | 18,294 |
| Turdiev | 10,385 |
References
[edit]- ^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ Moskovskiy town 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
- ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ "Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. pp. 15–21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
- ^ a b Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 9 October 2020
- ^ "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.
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