Isfara
   HOME
*



picture info

Isfara
Isfara ( tg, Исфара fa, اسفره; russian: Исфара) is a city in Sughd Region in northern Tajikistan, situated on the border with Kyrgyzstan. The city was the seat of the former Isfara District. There are currently territorial disputes between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan over the area of Isfara Valley. History The first author who mentions Esfara as a town, is Bābor. He praised the orchards and fruits of Isfara, especially its almonds. The 16th century saw the construction of large public buildings, notably mosques and medreseh. In the 18th century Isfara was the seat of the Khan of Ḵoqand whose wars with Bokhara resulted in the destruction of some historical monuments. Around 20 km south, in the village of Chorku, the mausoleum Hazrati Shoh Mausoleum, is carved from wood, partly dating back to the 8th century, a structure that is unique in Central Asia. Demographics The population of Isfara is mostly Tajik. Geography Isfara is situated near the bord ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Isfara Tea House
Isfara ( tg, Исфара fa, اسفره; russian: Исфара) is a city in Sughd Region in northern Tajikistan, situated on the border with Kyrgyzstan. The city was the seat of the former Isfara District. There are currently territorial disputes between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan over the area of Isfara Valley. History The first author who mentions Esfara as a town, is Babur, Bābor. He praised the orchards and fruits of Isfara, especially its almonds. The 16th century saw the construction of large public buildings, notably mosques and medreseh. In the 18th century Isfara was the seat of the Khan of Ḵoqand whose wars with Bokhara resulted in the destruction of some historical monuments. Around 20 km south, in the village of Chorku, Tajikistan, Chorku, the mausoleum Hazrati Shoh Mausoleum, is carved from wood, partly dating back to the 8th century, a structure that is unique in Central Asia. Demographics The population of Isfara is mostly Tajik people, Tajik. Geogr ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  




Isfara District
Isfara District or Nohiya-i Isfara ( tg, 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. 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 Isfara ( tg, Исфара fa, اسفره; russian: Исфара) is a city in Sughd Region in northern Tajikistan, situated on the border with Kyrgyzstan. The city was the seat of the former Isfara District. There are currently territorial disp .... Administrative divisions The district was divided administratively into jamoats. They were as follows (and population). References External linksHabib Borjian, "Esfara"">Habib Borjian">Habib Borjian, "Esfara" in ''Encyclopaedia Iranica'', Columbia University (enter keyword "Esfara" in search field to access the article). Former districts of Tajikistan ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Isfara (river)
The Isfara is a river of the Syr Darya basin in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. In its upper course, it is called ''Ak-Suu'', in its middle course ''Karavshin''. It rises in the Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is fed by the glaciers on the northern flank of the Turkestan Range. It initially flows in a western arc around a foothill chain. It then maintains its course in a northerly direction. It flows through the Tajik exclave of Vorukh. It later crosses the border into the Sughd Region of Tajikistan. There, it flows through the city of the same name in the southwest of the Ferghana Valley. further north, the river reaches the border with Uzbekistan at Rabot. The Isfara formed an alluvial cone north of Rabot. Today, the incoming river water is directed to the Great Fergana Canal The Great Fergana Canal (russian: Ферганский канал, tg, Фарғона Канал, uz, Fargʻona Kanali, ar, قناة فرغانة) is an irrigation canal located on the Fergana ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Chorku, Tajikistan
russian: Чорку/Чоркух , settlement_type= Jamoat , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_caption = , image_flag = , image_seal = Chorku.svg , image_map = , map_caption = , pushpin_map = Tajikistan , pushpin_label_position =bottom , pushpin_mapsize = , pushpin_map_caption =Location in Tajikistan , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = , subdivision_type1 = Region , subdivision_name1 = Sughd Region , subdivision_type2 = City , subdivision_name2 = Isfara , established_title = , established_date = , government_type = , leader_title = , leader_name = , area_magnitude = , area_total_sq_mi = , area_total_km2 = , area_land_sq_mi = , area_land_km2 = , area_urban_sq_mi = , area_urban_km2 = , area_metro_km2 = , area_metro_sq_mi = , population_as_of=2015 , population_footnotes = , population_total = 37065 , population_urban = , population_metro = , population_density_sq_mi = , population_density_km2 = , timezone = TJT , utc_offset ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

List Of Cities In Tajikistan
This is a list of cities in Tajikistan. The largest metropolitan area in Tajikistan is that of the capital Dushanbe, with 863,400 inhabitants (2020 est.). Thirteen percent of the population of the country lives in the region of the capital. Cities of more than 10,000 people, listed by population The following table includes all cities larger than 10,000 people, with their names in English, and the corresponding names in Cyrillic and Perso-Arabic script. Because of transliteration difficulties, some are known by more than one spelling. The population is from the censuses of 12 January 1989, 20 January 2000 and 21 September 2010, as well as estimates for 1 January 2015 and 2020. The population figures are for the city proper, and do not include adjacent communities. In addition, the administrative division in which the city lies is named, usually a region, or an autonomous region in the case of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region ( GBAR). There is also the capital district, and the ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Kulkand
tg, Кӯлканд , settlement_type= Jamoat , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_caption = , image_flag = , image_seal = , image_map = , map_caption = , pushpin_map = Tajikistan , pushpin_label_position =bottom , pushpin_mapsize = , pushpin_map_caption =Location in Tajikistan , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = , subdivision_type1 = Region , subdivision_name1 = Sughd Region , subdivision_type2 = City , subdivision_name2 = Isfara , established_title = , established_date = , government_type = , leader_title = , leader_name = , area_magnitude = , area_total_sq_mi = , area_total_km2 = , area_land_sq_mi = , area_land_km2 = , area_urban_sq_mi = , area_urban_km2 = , area_metro_km2 = , area_metro_sq_mi = , population_as_of=2015 , population_footnotes = , population_total = 22731 , population_urban = , population_metro = , population_density_sq_mi = , population_density_km2 = , timezone = TJT , utc_offset = +5 , timezone_DST = ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  




Sughd Region
Sughd Province ( tg, Вилояти Суғд, Viloyati Sughd, Sogdia Region , fa, ولایت سغد) is one of the four administrative divisions and one of the three provinces ( tg, вилоятҳо, viloyatho , fa, ولایت) that make up Tajikistan. Centered in the historical Sogdiana, it is located in the northwest of the country, with an area of some 25,400 square kilometers and a population of 2,707,300 (2020 estimate), up from 2,233,550 according to the 2010 census and 1,871,979 in 2000. The capital is Khujand. The Province's ethnic composition in 2010 was 84% Tajik, 14.8% Uzbek, 0.6% Kyrgyz, 0.4% Russian and 0.1% Tatar. The province shares a border with the Jizzakh, Namangan, Samarkand and Fergana regions of Uzbekistan, and the Osh and Batken regions of Kyrgyzstan. The Syr Darya river flows through it. It contains the Akash Massif and Mogoltau Massif Important Bird Areas. Sughd is separated from the rest of Tajikistan by the Gissar Range (passes may be closed in wi ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Shurab, Tajikistan
tg, Шӯроб , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_caption = , image_flag = , image_seal = , image_map = , map_caption = , pushpin_map = Tajikistan , pushpin_label_position =bottom , pushpin_mapsize = , pushpin_map_caption =Location in Tajikistan , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Tajikistan , subdivision_type1 = Region , subdivision_name1 = Sughd Region , subdivision_type2 = City , subdivision_name2 = Isfara , established_title = , established_date = , government_type = , leader_title = , leader_name = , area_magnitude = , area_total_sq_mi = , area_total_km2 = , area_land_sq_mi = , area_land_km2 = , area_urban_sq_mi = , area_urban_km2 = , area_metro_km2 = , area_metro_sq_mi = , population_as_of=2020 , population_footnotes = , population_total = 2900 , population_urban = , population_metro = , population_density_sq_mi = , population_density_km2 = , timezone = , utc_offset = , timezone_DST = , utc_offset_DST = , coor ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Chilgazi
, settlement_type= Jamoat , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_caption = , image_flag = , image_seal = , image_map = , map_caption = , pushpin_map = Tajikistan , pushpin_label_position =bottom , pushpin_mapsize = , pushpin_map_caption =Location in Tajikistan , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = , subdivision_type1 = Region , subdivision_name1 = Sughd Region , subdivision_type2 = City , subdivision_name2 = Isfara , established_title = , established_date = , government_type = , leader_title = , leader_name = , area_magnitude = , area_total_sq_mi = , area_total_km2 = , area_land_sq_mi = , area_land_km2 = , area_urban_sq_mi = , area_urban_km2 = , area_metro_km2 = , area_metro_sq_mi = , population_as_of=2015 , population_footnotes = , population_total = 15997 , population_urban = , population_metro = , population_density_sq_mi = , population_density_km2 = , timezone = TJT , utc_offset = +5 , timezone_DST = , utc_offset_DST = , ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Khonabad
Khonabad or Khonobod (Russian and Tajik: Хонобод) is a village and jamoat in southern Tajikistan. It is part of the city of Isfara Isfara ( tg, Исфара fa, اسفره; russian: Исфара) is a city in Sughd Region in northern Tajikistan, situated on the border with Kyrgyzstan. The city was the seat of the former Isfara District. There are currently territorial disp ... in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 12,159 (2015).Jamoat-level basic indicators
United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 2 October 2020
It consists of 6 villages, including Khonabad (the seat), Zarhok and Arabkishlak (Y ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  




Navgilem
Navgilem (Russian and Tajik: Навгилем) is a village and jamoat in northern Tajikistan. It is part of the city of Isfara in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 38,104 (2015).Jamoat-level basic indicators
United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 2 October 2020
It consists of 5 villages, including Navgilem (the seat) and
Oftobruy Oftobruy (russian: Офтобруй; tg, Офтобрӯй, also: ''Aptyuray'') is a village in Sughd Region, northern Tajikistan. It is part of the jamoat Navgilem in the city of Isfara Isfara ( tg, Исфара fa, اسفره; russian: И ...
.
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Lakkon
Lakkon (Russian and Tajik: Лаккон)is a village and jamoat in northern Tajikistan. It is part of the city of Isfara in Sughd Region Sughd Province ( tg, Вилояти Суғд, Viloyati Sughd, Sogdia Region , fa, ولایت سغد) is one of the four administrative divisions and one of the three provinces ( tg, вилоятҳо, viloyatho , fa, ولایت) that make up .... The jamoat has a total population of 7,579 (2015).Jamoat-level basic indicators
United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 2 October 2020
One of the two largest psychiatric hospitals in Tajikistan is located in Lakkon


References

Populated p ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]