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Region
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Sughd Region
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District
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Ayni District tg, Ноҳияи Айнӣ
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Zarafshan (russian: Зеравшан; tg, Зарафшан) is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
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 ...
. It is situated on the northern slope of the
Gissar Range.
[Зеравшан (пос. гор. типа в Тадж. ССР)]
Great Soviet Encyclopedia
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It is located in
Ayni District tg, Ноҳияи Айнӣ
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in
Sughd Region. The town has a total population of 2,400 (Jan. 2020).
See also
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Zeravshan (river)
The Zeravshan; uz, Zeravshon, Зеравшон, زېرەۋشان; from Persian fa, , Zarâfšân – meaning "the spreader of gold" is a river in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Its name, "spreader of gold" in Persian, refers to th ...
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Zarafshan Mountains
References
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Satellite map
Populated places in Sughd Region
Jamoats of Tajikistan
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