Leningrad, Tajikistan

Leningradskiy, or Leningrad (Tajik: Ленинград; Persian: لنینگراد‎‎) is a location in south Tajikistan. It is the administrative capital of the Muminobod District in the eastern part of Khatlon Province, located north-east of the city of Kulob, not far from the Panj River and the international border with Afghanistan.[1]

The population of Leningrad in 2007 is estimated at 12,500.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
  2. ↑ Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2008, State Committee of Statistics, Dushanbe, 2008 (Russian)

Coordinates: 38°06′N 70°02′E / 38.100°N 70.033°E / 38.100; 70.033

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