Shahrinav District Explained

Shahrinav District
Native Name:Russian: Шахринавский район
Tajik: Ноҳияи Шаҳринав
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Tajikistan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Districts of Republican Subordination
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Shahrinav
Area Total Km2:1000
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:123000
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+5
Coordinates:38.5833°N 93°W
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Shahrinav District (Tajik: Ноҳияи Шаҳринав Nohiyai Shahrinav; Russian spelling; Shakhrinav) is a district in Tajikistan, one of the Districts of Republican Subordination. It lies between Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe and Uzbekistan. The Shahrinav District borders on the city of Tursunzoda in the west, the city of Hisor in the east, and Rudaki District in the south. It is delimited by the Gissar Range in the north and is part of the fertile Gissar Valley. Its capital is Shahrinav, a village 30 km west of Dushanbe. The population of the district is 123,000 (January 2020 estimate).[2]

Administrative divisions

The district has an area of about 1000km2 and is divided administratively into one town and six jamoats.[3] They are as follows:[4]

JamoatPopulation (Jan. 2015)
Mirzo Tursunzoda (town) 6,900[5]
9,331
17,135
26,990
15,463
17,557
11,123

References

  1. Web site: КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН . prokuratura.tj . Parliament of Tajikistan . 9 January 2020.
  2. Web site: Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020 . Statistics office of Tajikistan . 13 October 2020 . ru .
  3. Web site: Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017 . Statistics office of Tajikistan . 13 October 2020 . ru. 17, 21.
  4. http://untj.org/jambi-project/index.php/maps-statistics/demography Jamoat-level basic indicators
  5. Web site: Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2015 . Statistics office of Tajikistan . ru. https://web.archive.org/web/20150702021130/http://www.stat.tj/ru/img/65a709121baf8a64bf15d33f398aafde_1435736807.pdf. 2 July 2015.