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.
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 city | Dushanbe |
Neighbouring countries | China, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan. |
Tajikistan Climate | mid-latitude continental, hot summers, mild winters; semiarid to polar in Pamir Mountains |
Most predominant religion | Muslim (Sunni, Shia) other |
Currency name & code | Somoni (TJS) |
Internet ccTLD | .tj |
Tajikistan calling code | 992 |
Passport ranking | 81 |
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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