Asht District

Asht District
—  District  —
Location of Asht District in Tajikistan
Country  Tajikistan
Province Sughd
Capital Shaydon
Time zone TJT (UTC+5)

Asht District or Nohiya-i Asht (Tajik/Persian: Ноҳияи Ашт/ناحیۀ اشت) is a district in the northermost tip of Sughd Province, Tajikistan, bordering on Uzbekistan to the north, the east, and the south. Its capital is Shaydon.[1]

Administrative divisions

The district is divided administratively into jamoats. They are as follows (and population).[2]

Jamoats of Asht District
Jamoat Population
Asht 15206
Jarbulak 12935
Kamish Kurgan 9720
Kirkuduk 8350
Oshoba 15628
Pongaz 20358
Punuk 6167
Shaidan 11039

References

  1. ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojjikoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
  2. ^ "List of Jamoats". UN Coordination, Tajikistan. http://www.untj.org/files/minutes/Food/List_of_Jamoats.xls. Retrieved April 4, 2009.