Mu'minobod District

Mu'minobod District
Ноҳияи Мӯъминобод
Mu'minobod District

Mu'minobod District Location in Tajikistan

Coordinates: 38°06′32.3″N 70°01′37.9″E / 38.108972°N 70.027194°E / 38.108972; 70.027194Coordinates: 38°06′32.3″N 70°01′37.9″E / 38.108972°N 70.027194°E / 38.108972; 70.027194
Country Tajikistan
Province Khatlon
Capital Mu'minobod
Area
 • Land 2,387 km2 (922 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 72 300
 • Ethnicities Tajik
 • Languages Tajik-Persian
Website tj

Mu'minobod District or Nohiya-i Mu'minobod (Tajik: Ноҳияи Мӯъминобод) is a district in Khatlon province, Tajikistan. Its capital is Mu'minobod, in Soviet times, from 1973 − 1997, known as Leningradskiy.

Geography

This district is situated in the mountainous southeastern part of Khatlon, Kulob region, and is bordering Afghanistan. The district spans 2,387 square kilometers, and consists of five jamoats.[1]

History

The district was established in 1973 within Kulob.[2]

Subdivisions

The Mu'minobod District is divided into 7 Jamoats:[3]

(Jamoats) Parts of Mu'minobod District [4]
Parts Population No. of villages
Dehbaland 11470
Kulchashma 17086
Bogai 7961
Tutu 7279
Balhobi 8315
Childukhtaron
Leningrad 11131

References

  1. ↑ Historical Dictionary of Tajikistan, Dushanbe, 2010, p. 245
  2. ↑ Historical Dictionary of Tajikistan, Dushanbe, 2010, p. 245
  3. ↑ "List of Jamoats". UN Coordination, Tajikistan. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved March 5, 2011.
  4. ↑ http://www.undp.tj/files/maps/JCP/Tajik_pdf/Local_Governance/Khatlon/LG4.3.pdf
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