Jomi District
Jomi District
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Coordinates: 37°56′45″N 68°48′42″E / 37.94583°N 68.81167°ECoordinates: 37°56′45″N 68°48′42″E / 37.94583°N 68.81167°E | |
Country | Tajikistan |
Region | Khatlon Region |
Capital | Abdurahmoni Jomi |
Area | |
• Total | 597 km2 (231 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 175,800 |
• Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 |
Official languages | |
Website | jomi |
Jomi District (Russian: Район Абдурахмана Джами; Tajik: Ноҳияи Абдураҳмони Ҷомӣ) is a district in Khatlon Region of Tajikistan, located north of the regional capital Bokhtar.[2] The population of the district is 175,800 (January 2020 estimate).[3] Called Kuybyshevskiy District in Soviet times, then Hojamaston District until 2004, and finally renamed Jomi District[4] in honor of the 15th century Persian Poet Abdurahman Jami (Tajik: Ҷомӣ, transliterated as Jomi in Tajiki).[5] The district capital is the town Abdurahmoni Jomi (former name: Kuybyshevsk).
Administrative divisions[]
The district has an area of about 600 km2 (200 sq mi) and is divided administratively into one town and seven jamoats.[6] They are as follows:[7]
Jamoat | Population (Jan. 2015)[7] |
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Abdurahmoni Jomi (town) | 12,700[8] |
18,192 | |
14,223 | |
20,008 | |
19,411 | |
18,247 | |
24,690 |
References[]
- ^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe (in Russian)
- ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ Renaming Hojamaston District to Jomi District Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ Abdurahman Jami Archived 2009-04-11 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ "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 8 October 2020
- ^ "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.
Categories:
- Districts of Khatlon Region
- Districts of Tajikistan
- Tajikistan geography stubs