Kulob District

Shuro-obod District
Ноҳияи Кӯлоб
ناحیه کــولاب
Shuro-obod District
Ноҳияи Кӯлоб
Kulob District Location in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 37°54′43″N 69°46′51″E / 37.91194°N 69.78083°E / 37.91194; 69.78083Coordinates: 37°54′43″N 69°46′51″E / 37.91194°N 69.78083°E / 37.91194; 69.78083
Country Tajikistan
Province Khatlon
Capital Kulob
Area
 • Land 272,9 km2 (1,054 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Total 89 400
 • Ethnicities Tajik
 • Languages Tajik-Persian
Time zone UTC+5
Area code(s) +992,3322
Website tj

Kulob District or Nohiya-i Kulob (Tajik: Ноҳияи Кӯлоб, Nohiya‘i Kûlob/Nohijaji Kūloв) is a district in Khatlon province, Tajikistan. Its capital is Kulob. The city was founded in 691 BCE.

On 10 September 2006 Kulob City celebrated its 2700th anniversary. Thousands participated in this time, even foreigners.

Administrative divisions

The district is divided administratively into jamoats. They are as follows (and population).[1]

Jamoats of Kulob District
Jamoat Population
Dahana21320
Kulob11969
Zarbdor16240
Ziraki21522

Notes

  1. ↑ "List of Jamoats". UN Coordination, Tajikistan. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
  • "Map of Khatlon Province showing Kulob District" (PDF) (in Russian).


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