Bunjikat
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  Bunjikat Location in Tajikistan | |
| Coordinates: 39°48′13″N 68°48′12″E / 39.80361°N 68.80333°E | |
| Country |  Tajikistan |
| Region | Sughd Region |
| District | Shahriston District |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 15,344 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (TJT) |
Bunjikat (Russian: Бунчикат; Tajik: Бунҷикат, formerly: Yangiqurghon, Tajik: Янгӣқурғон; Persian: ینگیقرغان) is a jamoat in north-west Tajikistan. It is in Shahriston District in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 15,344 (2015).[1] It consists of 7 villages, including Guliston (the seat), Obodi and Sebzor.[2]
The archaeological site of Bunjikat is the location of the former capital of the Principality of Ushrusana.
- ^ Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 3 October 2020
- ^ Jamoat Bunjikat, tojkiston.ucoz.ru