Dardar ( tg, Дардар, ''Dardar'') is a village and jamoat in
Ayni District tg, Ноҳияи Айнӣ
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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 ...
in north-west
Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan ( tg, Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Jumhurii Tojikiston), is a landlocked country in Centr ...
, not far from the border with
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...
. It is situated on the northern bank of the
Zeravshan
Zarafshon ( uz, Zarafshon / Зарафшон, fa, زرافشان) is a city in the center of Uzbekistan's Navoiy Region. Administratively, it is a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlement Muruntau. It has an area of and it ...
, along Highway A377, to the northwest of
Ayni
Ayni (Quechua and Aymara also spelled ''Ayniy'' or ''Aini'') can refer to either the concept of reciprocity or mutualism among people of the Andean mountain communities or the practice of this concept. As a noun, the law of ayni states that everyt ...
on the road to
Urmetan
Urmetan (Russian and Tajik: Урметан) is a village and jamoat in north-western Tajikistan. It is located in Ayni District in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 18,016 (2015).Jamoat-level basic indicators United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 5 October 2020 It consists of 6 villages, including Dardar (the seat),
Iskodar
Iskodar ( tg, Искодар) is a village in Sughd Region, northern Tajikistan. It is part of the jamoat Dardar in the Ayni District tg, Ноҳияи Айнӣ
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Zerobod
Zerobod (russian: Зеробад; tg, Зеробод) is a village in Sughd Region, northern Tajikistan. It is part of the jamoat Dardar in the Ayni District tg, Ноҳияи Айнӣ
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. Approaching the town the "wide ivan of a mosque dating from the 19th century can be seen from the road".
Notable people
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Gulnazar Keldi
Gulnazar Keldi ( tg, Гулназар Келдӣ; 20 September 1945 – 13 August 2020) was a Tajikistani poet from Dardar and editor of the publication '' Adabiyet va sanat'' (''Literature and Art''). Keldi wrote the lyrics of "Surudi Milli", t ...
(1945-2020) -poet, the author of the anthem of Tajikistan