Kushoniyon District
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| Coordinates: 37°46′3″N 68°48′6″E / 37.76750°N 68.80167°E | |
| Country |  Tajikistan |
| Region | Khatlon Region |
| Capital | Ismoili Somoni |
| Area | |
| • Total | 600 km2 (200 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 245,900 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 |
| +992 3245 | 735140 |
| Official languages | |
| Website | kushoniyon |
Kushoniyon District (Russian: Район Кушониён/Кушониёнский район; Tajik: Ноҳияи Кӯшониён, before 2018: Bokhtar District)[2] is a district in Khatlon Region, Tajikistan, surrounding the regional capital Qurghonteppa (Bokhtar). Its administrative capital is the town of Ismoili Somoni (pop. 8,500).[3] The population of Kushoniyon District is 245,900 (January 2020 estimate).[4]
- ^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Renaming of a number of cities, districts and settlements of Khatlon Province". 22 January 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
- ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2020.