Ghafurov District
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Ghafurov District (Template:Langx; Template:Langx) is a district in the northern part of Sughd Region, Tajikistan. Its capital is Ghafurov, a town in the south of the district. The district surrounds, but does not include the cities Khujand (the regional capital), Istiqlol (in the north), Buston (formerly Chkalovsk, in the south), and Guliston (formerly Kayrakkum), also in the south, which gave its name to the adjacent Kayrakkum Reservoir.[1]
The district has a population of 380,500 (as of 2020), with 95% classified as rural.[2] It produced 19,500 tons of raw cotton in 2007, accounting for 16% of total cotton production in Sughd province and nearly 5% of Tajikistan's cotton production.[3]
Administrative divisions
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| Jamoat | Population (Jan. 2015)[5] |
|---|---|
| Ghafurov (town) | 18,400[6] |
| Chashmasor | 10,275 |
| Dadoboy Kholmatov | 12,966 |
| Goziyon | 18,760 |
| Haidar Usmonov | 37,017 |
| Isfisor | 39,590 |
| Ismoil | 19,844 |
| Khistevarz | 52,758 |
| Ovchi Kalacha | 21,585 |
| Unji | 45,760 |
| Yova | 40,297 |
| Zarzamin | 12,744 |
References
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- ↑ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
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- ↑ Cotton in Tajikistan 2007-2007, State Committee of Statistics, Dushanbe, 2008 Template:In lang
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- ↑ a b Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 3 October 2020
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