Districts under Tajikistan Central Government Jurisdiction
Tajik: Ноҳияҳои тобеи ҷумҳурӣ Russian: Районы республиканского подчинения | |
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Coordinates: 39°0′N 70°0′E / 39.000°N 70.000°E | |
Country | Tajikistan |
Capital | Dushanbe |
Area | |
• Total | 28,500 km2 (11,000 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,165,900 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | TJ-RA |
HDI (2017) | 0.641[1] medium |
Official languages |
Districts under Tajikistan Central Government Jurisdiction, also translated as Districts of Republican Subordination or Districts under Republic(an) Subordination (Russian: Районы республиканского подчинения, romanized: Rajony respublikanskogo podchineniya; Tajik: Ноҳияҳои тобеи ҷумҳурӣ, romanized: Nohiyahoyi tobe'i jumhurî, Latin Tajik alphabet: Nohijahoji toʙe'i çumhurī), is a region in Tajikistan, consisting of 9 districts and 4 district-level cities that are directly under central administration.[3] Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, is surrounded by the Districts under Central Government Jurisdiction, but not part of it. The region covers an area of 28,500 square kilometres, and has a total population of 2,165,900 (2020).[3] The Districts' ethnic composition in 2010 was 85% Tajik and 11.7% Uzbek.[4]