Kurkat

Kurkat (Kurushkatha "Cyropolis) is a town and jamoat in north-western Tajikistan. It is identified with the ancient town Cyropolis that was founded by the Persian king Cyrus the Great. It is located in Spitamen District in Sughd province. The jamoat has a total population of 21,702.[1]

Kurkat
Town and Jamoat
Country Tajikistan
ProvinceSughd
DistrictSpitamen District
Population
  Total21,702
Time zoneUTC+5 (TJT)

References

  1. "List of Jamoats". UN Coordination, Tajikistan. Archived from the original on February 26, 2012. Retrieved April 5, 2009.

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