Official Name: | Farkhor |
Native Name: | Фархор |
Pushpin Map: | Tajikistan |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 280 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tajikistan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name: | Tajikistan |
Subdivision Name1: | Khatlon Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Farkhor |
Population As Of: | January 2020 |
Population Total: | 25,300 |
Coordinates: | 37.5°N 93°W |
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Farkhor (Tajik: Фархор), also called Parkhar (Russian: Пархар), is a city in southwestern Tajikistan, located on the border with Afghanistan.[2] It is the capital of Farkhor District in Khatlon Region. The population of the town is 25,300 (January 2020 estimate).[3] The Farkhor Air Base is about 4 km south-west of Farkhor. The record high temperature of was recorded on July 8, 2021.[4]