Mastchoh District
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Mastchoh District | |
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Coordinates: 40°32′N 69°25′E / 40.533°N 69.417°E | |
Country | Tajikistan |
Region | Sughd Region |
Capital | Buston |
Area | |
• Total | 1,000 km2 (400 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 128,400 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (TJT) |
Mastchoh District or Nohiya-i Mastchoh (Tajik: Ноҳияи Мастчоҳ, Nohiya‘i Mastçoh/Nohijaji Mastcoh) is a district in Sughd Region, Tajikistan. It is located at the extreme north of the country, between Ghafurov district and the border with Uzbekistan.[2] The district population is 128,400 (1 January 2020 est.)[1] and its administrative capital is Buston.
Administrative divisions
[edit]The district has an area of about 1,000 km2 (400 sq mi) and is divided administratively into three towns and four jamoats.[3] They are as follows:[4]
Jamoat | Population (Jan. 2015)[4] |
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Buston (town) | 13,600[5] |
Obshoron (town) | 3,100[5] |
Sughdiyon (town) | 2,300[5] |
Mastchoh | 21,929 |
Navbahor | 13,388 |
Obburdon | 37,104 |
Paldorak | 20,837 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2007, "Map Factory" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
- ^ "Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. pp. 15–21. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
- ^ a b Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 2 October 2020
- ^ a b c "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2015" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2020.