Panj District
Place in Khatlon Region, Tajikistan
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Panj District (Russian: Пянджский район; Tajik: Ноҳияи Панҷ Nohiyai Panj) is a district in Khatlon Region, Tajikistan. Its capital is Panj. The population of the district is 119,700 (January 2020 estimate).[2] The district has been an area of ethnic tensions betweek its Uzbek and Tajik residents.[3] During the early Soviet period the district was officially named Kirovobod District.
Panj District
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Location of the district in Tajikistan | |
| Coordinates: 37°14′N 69°09′E | |
| Country |  Tajikistan |
| Region | Khatlon Region |
| Capital | Panj |
| Area | |
• Total | 900 km2 (350 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 119,700 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 |
| Official languages | |
| Website | panj |
