Guliston, Sughd

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Guliston
Гулистон
Guliston is located in Tajikistan
Guliston
Guliston
Location in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 40°15′53″N 69°47′22″E / 40.26472°N 69.78944°E / 40.26472; 69.78944Coordinates: 40°15′53″N 69°47′22″E / 40.26472°N 69.78944°E / 40.26472; 69.78944
Country Tajikistan
RegionSughd Region
Population
 (2020)
 • City49,200
 • Urban
18,000
Websitewww.guliston.tj

Guliston (Russian: Гулистон; Tajik: Гулистон, before 2016: Qayroqqum or Kayrakkum)[1] is a city in north-western Tajikistan.[2] It is located in Sughd Region, at the western tip of the Kayrakkum Reservoir.[3] Guliston is a city of regional subordination, and is not part of a district.

The population of Guliston in 2020 is estimated at 18,000 for the city proper and 49,200 including the outlying communities. The city of Guliston also covers the towns Adrasmon, , Konsoy, , Sirdaryo and Choruqdayrron.[4]

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References[]

  1. ^ "Renaming of 10 cities and districts, and Kayrakkum Reservoir" (in Russian). 1 February 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  2. ^ Satellite map at Maplandia.com
  3. ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
  4. ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 3 October 2020.

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