Jayhun District

Place in Khatlon Region, Tajikistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jayhun District (Russian: Район Джайхун; Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҷайҳун, before 2016: Qumsangir District)[2] is a district in Khatlon Region, Tajikistan. Its capital is the town Dusti. The population of the district is 139,000 (January 2020 estimate).[3]

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Jayhun District
Russian: Район Джайхун
Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҷайҳун
Location of the district in Tajikistan
Location of the district in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 37°20′N 68°40′E
Country Tajikistan
RegionKhatlon Region
CapitalDusti
Area
  Total
1,000 km2 (390 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
139,000
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5
Official languages
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During part of the Soviet period the district was named Molotovobod District.

Administrative divisions

The district has an area of about 1,000 km2 (400 sq mi) and is divided administratively into one town and five jamoats.[4] They are as follows:[5]

More information Jamoat, Population (Jan. 2015) ...
Jamoat Population (Jan. 2015)[5]
Dusti (town)16,500[6]
Istiqlol24,717
Panj22,319
Qumsangir25,212
Vahdati milli20,882
Yakkadin8,754
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