Tajikistan

Republic o Tajikistan
Republic o Tajikistan; Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон; Çumhurii Toçikiston
	Banner Emblem
	Anthem: Surudi Milli; Oor beloved kintra;
Caipital	Dushanbe; 38°33′N 68°48′E / 38.550°N 68.800°E
Lairgest ceety	Dushanbe.
Offeecial leids	Tajik
Recognised regional leids	Roushie
Ethnic groups (2000)	79.9% Tajik; 15.3% Uzbek; 1.1% Roushie; 1.1% Kyrgyz; 2.6% ithers;
Demonym(s)	Tajik
Govrenment	Unitary dominant-pairty semi-presidential republic
• Preses	Emomali Rahmon
• Prime Meenister	Kokhir Rasulzoda
Legislatur	Supreme Assembly
• Upper house	Naitional Assembly
• Lower house	Assembly o Representatives
Unthirldom frae the Soviet Union
• Declared	9 September 1991
• Completit	25 December 1991
Aurie
• Total	143,100 km2 (55,300 sq mi) (96th)
• Water (%)	1.8
Population
• 2013 estimate	8,000,000 (98t)
• 2010 census	7 564 500
• Density	48.6/km2 (125.9/sq mi) (155t)
GDP (PPP)	2011 estimate
• Total	$17,555 billion
• Per capita	$2 247
GDP (nominal)	2013 estimate
• Tot	$8,572 billion
• Per capita	$1041
Gini (2004)	33.59; medium
HDI (2013)	0.622; medium · 127th
Currency	Somoni (TJS)
Time zone	UTC+5 (TJT)
Drivin side	right
Cawin code	+992
ISO 3166 code	TJ

Tajikistan (pronounced /təˈdʒɪkɨstæn/^{(deprecatit template)} or /təˈdʒiːkɨstæn/; Тоҷикистон [ˈtɔdʒikɪsˈtɔn]), offeecially the Republic o Tajikistan (Tajik: Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Çumhurii Toçikiston; Roushie: Республика Таджикистан, Respublika Tadzhikistan; Persie: جمهوری تاجیکستان‎ Jomhuri-ye Tajikestan), is a mountainous landlocked kintra in Central Asie. Afghanistan borders it tae the sooth, Uzbekistan tae the wast, Kyrgyzstan tae the north, an Fowkrepublic o Cheenae tae the east. Tajikistan an aa lies adjacent tae Pakistan an the Gilgit-Baltistan region, separatit bi the nairae Wakhan Corridor.

Maist o Tajikistan's population belangs tae the Persian-speakin Tajik ethnic group, who share leid, cultur an history wi Afghanistan an Iran. Ance pairt o the Samanid Empire, Tajikistan became a constituent republic o the Soviet Union in the 20t century, kent as the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (Tajik SSR). Mountains civer ower 90% o this Central Asian republic.

Efter unthirldom, Tajikistan suffered frae a devastatin civil war which lastit frae 1992 tae 1997. Syne the end o the war, newly establisht politeecal stability an foreign aid hae allawed the kintra's economy tae grow. Tred in commodities sic as cotton an aluminium haes contributit greatly tae this steady improvement.

Admeenistrative diveesions

Tajikistan consists o 4 admeenistrative diveesions. Thir are the provinces (viloyat) o Sughd an Khatlon, the autonomous province o Gorno-Badakhshan (abbreviated as GBAO), an the Region o Republican Subordination (RRP – Raiony Respublikanskogo Podchineniya in transliteration frae Roushie or NTJ – Ноҳияҳои тобеи ҷумҳурӣ in Tajik; umwhile kent as Karotegin Province). Each region is dividit intae several destricts (Tajik: Ноҳия, nohiya or raion), which in turn are subdividit intae jamoats (veelage-level sel-govrenin units) an then veelages (qyshloqs). As o 2006, thare wur 58 destricts an 367 jamoats in Tajikistan.^[6]

Diveesion	ISO 3166-2	Caipital	Aurie (km²)	Pop (2008)
Sughd	TJ-SU	Khujand	25,400	2,132,100
Region o Republican Subordination	TJ-RR	Dushanbe	28,600	1,606,900
Khatlon	TJ-KT	Qurghonteppa	24,800	2,579,300
Gorno-Badakhshan	TJ-BG	Khorugh	64,200	218,000

Source: Population an aurie frae State Statistical Committee o Tajikistan.^[6]

References

↑ Constitution o the Republic o Tajikistan, 6 November 1994, Article 2.
↑ "В Таджикистане русскому языку вернули прежний статус". Lenta.ru. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
↑ ^a ^b "Central Asia: Tajikistan". The World Factbook. CIA. Archived frae the original on 31 Mairch 2001. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Tajikistan profile at". International Monetary Fund website. Retrieved 22 Apryle 2012.
↑ "Human Development Report 2009: Tajikistan". United Nations. Archived frae the original on 11 October 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
↑ ^a ^b Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2008, State Statistical Committee, Dushanbe, 2008 (in Roushie)

[1] Constitution o the Republic o Tajikistan, 6 November 1994, Article 2.

[lenta.ru/news/2011/06/09-2] "В Таджикистане русскому языку вернули прежний статус". Lenta.ru. Retrieved 13 September 2013.

[CIAPeople-3] "Central Asia: Tajikistan". The World Factbook. CIA. Archived frae the original on 31 Mairch 2001. Retrieved 12 September 2013.

[imf2-4] "Tajikistan profile at". International Monetary Fund website. Retrieved 22 Apryle 2012.

[HDI-5] "Human Development Report 2009: Tajikistan". United Nations. Archived frae the original on 11 October 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2009.

[pop2008-6] Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2008, State Statistical Committee, Dushanbe, 2008 (in Roushie)

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Republic o Tajikistan Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон Çumhurii Toçikiston
Banner Emblem
Anthem: Surudi Milli Oor beloved kintra

Caipital	Dushanbe 38°33′N 68°48′E / 38.550°N 68.800°E / 38.550; 68.800
Lairgest ceety	Dushanbe.
Offeecial leids	Tajik^[1]
Recognised regional leids	Roushie^[2]
Ethnic groups (2000)	79.9% Tajik 15.3% Uzbek 1.1% Roushie 1.1% Kyrgyz 2.6% ithers
Demonym(s)	Tajik^[3]
Govrenment	Unitary dominant-pairty semi-presidential republic

• Preses	Emomali Rahmon
• Prime Meenister	Kokhir Rasulzoda

Legislatur	Supreme Assembly
• Upper house	Naitional Assembly
• Lower house	Assembly o Representatives
Unthirldom frae the Soviet Union

• Declared	9 September 1991
• Completit	25 December 1991

Aurie
• Total	143,100 km² (55,300 sq mi) (96th)
• Water (%)	1.8
Population
• 2013 estimate	8,000,000^[3] (98t)
• 2010 census	7 564 500
• Density	48.6/km² (125.9/sq mi) (155t)
GDP (PPP)	2011 estimate
• Total	$17,555 billion^[4]
• Per capita	$2 247^[4]
GDP (nominal)	2013 estimate
• Tot	$8,572 billion^[4]
• Per capita	$1041^[4]
Gini (2004)	33.59 medium
HDI (2013)	0.622^[5] medium · 127th
Currency	Somoni (TJS)
Time zone	UTC+5 (TJT)
Drivin side	right
Cawin code	+992
ISO 3166 code	TJ