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Tajikistan, Asia

This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.

Tajikistan is a country located in the Central Asia sub‑region of the Asia continent, member of CSTO - Collective Security Treaty Organization.

Easy learning about Tajikistan

Tajikistan is located in Central Asia
Asia Continent
Member of CSTO - Collective Security Treaty Organization
Tajikistan population 10 389 799 inhabitants
(2023 UN data)
Tajikistan Area 143 100 Km2
( 88 918 sq mi)
Latitude & Longitude 39° 00' N, 71° 00' E
Tajikistan Capital cityDushanbe
Neighbouring countriesChina, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan.
Tajikistan Climatemid-latitude continental, hot summers, mild winters; semiarid to polar in Pamir Mountains
Most predominant religionMuslim (Sunni, Shia) other
Currency name & code Somoni (TJS)
Internet ccTLD.tj
Tajikistan calling code992
Passport ranking81

Tajikistan administrative divisions

  • 2 provinces ,
  • 1 autonomous province* (viloyati mukhtor),
  • 1 capital region** (viloyati poytakht),
  • and 1 area referred to as Districts Under Republic Administration***;
  • Dushanbe**,
  • Khatlon (Bokhtar),
  • Kuhistoni Badakhshon [Gorno-Badakhshan]* (Khorugh),
  • Nohiyahoi Tobei Jumhuri***,
  • Sughd (Khujand),
  • note: the administrative center name follows in parentheses

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