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Zafarobod District, Tajikistan

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). The entire population of the Yaghnob Valley was forcibly resettled in the Zafarabad region in the 1970s by the Soviets.

Administrative divisions

The district has an area of about 400 km (200 sq mi) and is divided administratively into three towns and two jamoats. They are as follows:

Jamoat Population (Jan. 2020)
Homid Aliev (town) 11,500
Mehnatobod (town) 13,208
Zafarobod (town) 27,148
Jomi 7,264
Ravshan 16,363

References

  1. ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  2. ^ "History of the Yaghnobi People". yaghnobi.wordpress.com. 2007-10-15.
  3. ^ "Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. pp. 15–21. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  4. ^ Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 2 October 2020
  5. ^ Population of Zafarobod district