Ayni District

Ayni District
Ноҳияи Айнӣ
District
Ноҳияи Айнӣ

Location of Ayni District in Tajikistan
Country  Tajikistan
Province Sughd
Capital Ayni
Time zone UTC+5 (TJT)
Postal code 735520
Area code(s) +992 3479
Website http://aini.tj

Ayni District, also Aini District (Tajik: Ноҳияи Айнӣ, Nohiyayi Aynī), is a district in the southern part of Sughd province, Tajikistan, straddling the middle course of the Zeravshan River. Its capital is the town of Ayni (Tajik: Айнӣ), located on the Zeravshan.[1] Named after the Tajik national poet Sadriddin Ayni (Tajik: Садриддин Айнӣ). India established a base at Ayni in Tajikistan, which was used to assist the Northern Alliance during the Taliban regime.

Administrative divisions

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

Jamoats of Aini District
Jamoat Population
Anzob7016
Ayni12131
Dardar6534
Fondaryo7310
Rarz8507
Shamtuch6055
Urmetan14849
Zarafshan57493

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. Archived from the original on 26 February 2012.
  • "Map of Zarafshan Valley showing Ayni District and jamoats" (PDF). UN Development Programme. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-04.


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