Isfara District
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Isfara District
Ноҳияи Исфара نوحیای اسفره | |
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Ноҳияи Исфара نوحیای اسفره | |
![]() Location of Isfara District in Tajikistan | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Sughd Region |
Capital | Isfara |
Time zone | UTC+5 (TJT) |
Isfara District or Nohiya-i Isfara (Tajik: Ноҳияи Исфара) is a former district at the northeastern edge of Sughd Region, Tajikistan, bordering on Uzbekistan's Ferghana Valley to the north and Kyrgyzstan to the south.[1] Its capital was Isfara. Vorukh, an enclave surrounded by Kyrgyzstan, is also part of Isfara. Around 2018, it was merged into the city of Isfara.
Administrative divisions
[edit]The district was divided administratively into jamoats. They were as follows (and population).[2]
Jamoats of Isfara District | |||||||||||
Jamoat | Population | ||||||||||
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Chilgazi | 12150 | ||||||||||
Chorku | 28846 | ||||||||||
Khonabad | 9614 | ||||||||||
Kulkent | 17732 | ||||||||||
Lakkon | 5514 | ||||||||||
Navgilem | 28311 | ||||||||||
Shahrak | 13991 | ||||||||||
Surkh | 10396 | ||||||||||
Vorukh | 23121 |
References
[edit]- ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojjikoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
- ^ "List of Jamoats". UN Coordination, Tajikistan. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
External links
[edit]- "Esfara", Habib Borjian in Encyclopaedia Iranica, Columbia University (enter keyword "Esfara" in search field to access the article).