Shahrinav District

Shahrinav District
Russian: Шахринавский район
Tajik: Ноҳияи Шаҳринав
Location of the district in Tajikistan
Location of the district in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 38°35′N 68°25′E / 38.583°N 68.417°E / 38.583; 68.417
Country Tajikistan
RegionDistricts of Republican Subordination
CapitalShahrinav
Area
 • Total1,000 km2 (400 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total123,000
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5
Official languages
Websiteshahrinav.tj

Shahrinav District (Tajik: Ноҳияи Шаҳринав Nohiyai Shahrinav; Russian spelling; Shakhrinav) is a district in Tajikistan, one of the Districts of Republican Subordination. It lies between Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe and Uzbekistan. The Shahrinav District borders on the city of Tursunzoda in the west, the city of Hisor in the east, and Rudaki District in the south. It is delimited by the Gissar Range in the north and is part of the fertile Gissar Valley. Its capital is Shahrinav, a village 30 km west of Dushanbe. The population of the district is 123,000 (January 2020 estimate).[2]

  1. ^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 13 October 2020.