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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Levakant
|native_name = Левакант
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|population_total =17700
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'''Levakant''' ({{langx|ru|Левакант}}; {{langx|tg|Левакант}}, '''Kalininabad''' (Калилининобод) until February 1996, '''Sarband''' (Сарбанд) until January 2018),<ref>[http://prezident.tj/en/node/16945 Renaming of a number of cities, districts and settlements of Khatlon Province]</ref> is a city in south-west [[Tajikistan]]. It is part of [[Khatlon Region]], located just east of the regional capital [[Bokhtar]] and about 120 km south of the national capital [[Dushanbe]].<ref>''Republic of Tajikistan'', map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe</ref> The [[Golovnaya Dam]] on the river [[Vakhsh (river)|Vakhsh]] lies directly to its east.

Its population is estimated at 17,700 for the city proper and 48,300 for the city with the outlying communities (2020).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stat.ww.tj/posts/July2020/macmua_20201.pdf |title=Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020 |publisher=Statistics office of Tajikistan |accessdate=8 October 2020 |language=ru }}</ref>

Levakant is home to Tajikistan's only fertilizer manufacturing plant, ''Tajik Azot''.

==Climate==
Levakant has a [[hot-summer Mediterranean climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification]] ''Csa'').
{{Weather box|location = Sarband
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|Jan high C = 7.9
|Feb high C = 11.0
|Mar high C = 16.7
|Apr high C = 23.8
|May high C = 29.4
|Jun high C = 35.4
|Jul high C = 37.1
|Aug high C = 35.5
|Sep high C = 31.0
|Oct high C = 24.6
|Nov high C = 16.9
|Dec high C = 10.5

|Jan low C = -1.1
|Feb low C = 1.0
|Mar low C = 5.9
|Apr low C = 11.3
|May low C = 15.1
|Jun low C = 18.6
|Jul low C = 20.1
|Aug low C = 18.1
|Sep low C = 13.1
|Oct low C = 8.6
|Nov low C = 3.9
|Dec low C = 0.9

|Jan precipitation mm = 43
|Feb precipitation mm = 52
|Mar precipitation mm = 77
|Apr precipitation mm = 55
|May precipitation mm = 35
|Jun precipitation mm = 3
|Jul precipitation mm = 0
|Aug precipitation mm = 0
|Sep precipitation mm = 0
|Oct precipitation mm = 14
|Nov precipitation mm = 26
|Dec precipitation mm = 39
|year precipitation mm= 344

|source = [https://en.climate-data.org/location/28046/ Climate-data.org]
|date=27 August 2018}}

==Subdivisions==
Before ca. 2018, Levakant was the seat of [[Sarband District]], which covered the present city of Levakant.<ref name=pop2015>{{cite web|url=http://www.stat.tj/ru/img/65a709121baf8a64bf15d33f398aafde_1435736807.pdf |title=Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2015 |publisher=Statistics office of Tajikistan |accessdate=3 October 2020 |language=ru|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702021130/http://www.stat.tj/ru/img/65a709121baf8a64bf15d33f398aafde_1435736807.pdf|archive-date=2 July 2015}}</ref> The city of Levakant covers Levakant proper and two [[Jamoats of Tajikistan|jamoats]]. These are as follows:<ref name=jambi>[http://untj.org/jambi-project/index.php/maps-statistics/demography Jamoat-level basic indicators], United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 8 October 2020</ref>

{| class="wikitable" sortable"
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! Jamoat
! Population (Jan. 2015)<ref name=jambi/>
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| [[Guliston, Levakant|Guliston]] || 18,151
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| [[Vahdat, Levakant|Vahdat]] || 8,040
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==See also==
*[[List of cities in Tajikistan]]

==References==
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{{Khatlon}}

[[Category:Populated places in Khatlon Region]]

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Levakant - Revision history

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