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*[[Tajik language|Tajik]] (State)<ref name="КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН">{{cite web |title=КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН |url=http://prokuratura.tj/ru/legislation/the-constitution-of-the-republic-of-tajikistan.html |website=prokuratura.tj |publisher=Parliament of Tajikistan |access-date=9 January 2020}}</ref>}}
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'''Vanj District''' or '''Nahiya-e Vanj''' ({{langx|tg|Ноҳияи Ванҷ}}) is a [[Districts of Tajikistan|district]] in eastern [[Tajikistan]], in the north-west of the [[Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region]], with administrative capital [[Vanj]].

It is located east of the river [[Panj (river)|Panj]] at the point where the Panj turns from north to west. It is roughly rectangular, tending to the southwest. It is bounded on the west by the Panj and Afghanistan, on the northwest by [[Darvoz District]], on the north by the [[Darvoz Range]] and [[Farkhor District]] of [[Khatlon Region]], on the east (approximately) by the [[Academy of Sciences Range]] and [[Murghob District]] and on the south by the [[Yazgulem Range]] and [[Rushon District]]. It corresponds to the valleys of the rivers [[Vanj (river)|Vanj]] (north) and [[Yazgulem]] (south), separated by the [[Vanj Range]].<ref name=map>''Republic of Tajikistan'', map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe</ref> The population of Vanj District is 34,400 (1 January 2020 estimate).<ref name=pop2020>{{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 |access-date=3 October 2020 |language=ru }}</ref>

[[image:The-vanj-bridge--afghanistan-and-tajikistan.jpg|thumb|Friendship bridge between Afghanistan ([[Maimay District]]) and Tajikistan (Vanj District).]]

== Administrative divisions ==
The district has an area of about {{convert|4400|km2|sigfig=1|abbr=on}} and is divided administratively into six [[jamoats of Tajikistan|jamoats]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stat.ww.tj/13b992a6b19499d948c865b3572cb4a1_1510580431.pdf|title=Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017 |publisher=Statistics office of Tajikistan |access-date=12 October 2020 |language=ru|pages=15–21}}</ref> They 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 7 October 2020</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Jamoat
! Population (Jan. 2015)<ref name=jambi/>
|-
| [[Rovand]] || 6,663
|-
| [[Tekharv]] || 3,926
|-
| [[Vanj]] (Abulloev) || 11,217
|-
| [[Vodkhud]] || 2,457
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| [[Yazghulom]] || 6,215
|-
| [[Zhovid]] || 3,862
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province}}

[[Category:Districts of Tajikistan]]
[[Category:Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region]]
{{Tajikistan-geo-stub}}

Vanj District - Revision history

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