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Tajikistan

Republic of Tajikistan
  • Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон (Tajik)
    Jumhuriyi Tojikiston
Emblem of Tajikistan
Emblem
Anthem: Суруди Миллӣ
(English: "National Anthem")
Location of  Tajikistan  (green)
Location of  Tajikistan  (green)
Capital
and largest city
Dushanbe
38°33′N 68°48′E / 38.550°N 68.800°E / 38.550; 68.800
Official languagesTajik
Ethnic groups
(2010[1])
Demonym(s)Tajik or Tajikistani[2]
GovernmentUnitary dominant-party presidential constitutional republic
• President
Emomali Rahmon
Kokhir Rasulzoda
• Chairman of the Majlisi Milli
Mahmadsaid Ubaydulloyev
LegislatureSupreme Assembly
National Assembly
Assembly of Representatives
Formation
27 October 1924
• Tajik SSR
5 December 1929
• Independence from the Soviet Union
9 September 1991
21 December 1991
• Recognized
26 December 1991
2 March 1992
6 November 1994
Area
• Total
143,100 km2 (55,300 sq mi) (94th)
• Water (%)
1.8
Population
• 2019 estimate
9,275,827 [3] ((96th) [4])
• Density
48.6/km2 (125.9/sq mi) (155th)
GDP (PPP)2018 estimate
• Total
$30.547 billion[5] (132nd)
• Per capita
$3,354[5] (155th)
GDP (nominal)2018 estimate
• Total
$7.350 billion[5] (147th)
• Per capita
$807[5] (164th)
Gini (2015)34[6]
medium
HDI (2018)Increase 0.650[7]
medium · 127th
CurrencySomoni (TJS)
Time zoneUTC+5 (TJT)
Driving sideright
Calling code+992
ISO 3166 codeTJ
Internet TLD.tj

Tajikistan is a country in Central Asia. It was previously part of the Soviet Union. Tajikistan is a republic. The capital city is Dushanbe. The official language is Tajik, which is a dialect of Farsi (Persian).

Tajikistan is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States, the CIS. Tajikistan is eighth in size of CIS countries.

  1. Национальный состав, владение языками и гражданство населения Республики Таджикистан Том III. stat.tj
  2. The Names of Nationalities
  3. "Tajikistan Population (2022) - Worldometer".
  4. "Population by Country (2022) - Worldometer".
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "World Economic Outlook Database, October 2018". IMF.org. International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  6. "GINI index (World Bank estimate)". databank.worldbank.org. World Bank. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  7. "2018 Human Development Report". United Nations Development Programme. 2018. Archived from the original on 14 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.

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