Shahriston | |
Native Name: | ru|Шахристан tg|Шахристон |
Pushpin Map: | Tajikistan#West Asia |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tajikistan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Tajikistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Sughd Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Shahriston District |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Total: | 22903 |
Timezone: | TJT |
Utc Offset: | +5 |
Coordinates: | 39.7667°N 117°W |
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Shahriston (ru|Шахристан; tg|Шаҳристон) is a village and jamoat in north-west Tajikistan. It is located in Shahriston District in the central part of Sughd Region. It is the administrative center of Shahriston District. The jamoat has a total population of 22,903 (2015).[2] It consists of 12 villages, including Shahriston (the seat), Buston, Chashmasor, Firdavsi, Istiqlol, Tursunzoda and Vahdat.[3]
The archaeological site of Bunjikat is located nearby.