Zafarobod District
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Coordinates: 40°10′N 68°55′E / 40.167°N 68.917°E | |
Country | Tajikistan |
Region | Sughd Region |
Capital | Zafarobod |
Area | |
• Total | 400 km2 (200 sq mi) |
Population (2020)
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• Total | 75,900 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 ( TJT) |
Zafarobod District ( Tajik: Ноҳияи Зафаробод, Nohiyai Zafarobod) is a district in Sughd Region, Tajikistan. Its capital is Zafarobod. The population of the district is 75,900 (January 2020 estimate). [1] The entire population of the Yaghnob Valley was forcibly resettled in the Zafarabad region in the 1970s by the Soviets. [2]
The district has an area of about 400 km2 (200 sq mi) and is divided administratively into three towns and two jamoats. [3] They are as follows: [4] [5]
Jamoat | Population (Jan. 2020) [5] |
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Homid Aliev (town) | 11,500 |
Mehnatobod (town) | 13,208 |
Zafarobod (town) | 27,148 |
Jomi | 7,264 |
Ravshan | 16,363 |