Hisor District
Coordinates: 38°32′N 68°33′E / 38.533°N 68.550°E
Hisor District (also transliterated as Hissar, Gissar) or Nohiyai Hisor (Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҳисор, romanized: Nohiya‘i Hisor/Nohijaji Hisor) is a former district in the Region of Republican Subordination, in Tajikistan, located west of the capital Dushanbe, between Varzob District in the east and Shahrinav District in the west. Its capital Hisor (Gissar) is a town of 50,000 people about 10 km west of Dushanbe, at the center of the fertile Gissar Valley. Around 2018, the district was merged into the city of Hisor.
Administrative divisions[]
The district was divided administratively into jamoats. They were as follows (and population).[1]
Jamoats of Hisor District | |
Jamoat | Population |
---|---|
Almosi | 15029 |
Dehqonobod | 13698 |
Durbat | 14136 |
Hisor | 20524 |
Karamqul | 15152 |
Khonako | 20500 |
Khonakohikuhi | 20392 |
Mirzo Rizo | 18538 |
Navobod | 19496 |
Sharora | 8291 |
See also[]
- Gissar Air Base
References[]
- ^ "List of Jamoats". UN Coordination, Tajikistan. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
Categories:
- Former districts of Tajikistan
- Tajikistan geography stubs