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Place in Khatlon, Tajikistan

Moskovskiy Russian: Московский Tajik: Маскав
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Coordinates: 37°39′24″N 69°37′45″E / 37.65667°N 69.62917°E / 37.65667; 69.62917
Country Tajikistan
Region Khatlon
District Hamadoni
Population (2020)
• Total 23,300
Official languages Russian (Interethnic) Tajik (State)[1]

Moskovskiy or Moskva (Russian: Московский; Tajik: Маскав Maskav) is a location in Tajikistan. It is the administrative capital of Hamadoni District in Khatlon Region,[2] located at 37°39′24″N 69°37′45″E / 37.65667°N 69.62917°E / 37.65667; 69.62917.[3] The population of the town is 23,300 (January 2020 estimate).[4]

Internet sources often identify Moskovskiy with Chubek, but in fact this is another village in the district, located about 5 km (3 mi) south-east from Moskva.[5]

  1. ^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  2. ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
  3. ^ Location of Moskva, the capital of Hamadoni district
  4. ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  5. ^ Chubek is not Moskva/Moskovskiy despite this screen on geonames.org (for relative position see Moskva, Tajikistan on geonames.org)