Tajikistan Districts (original) (raw)

Alfons Cuppens found 2014 population data for the districts and cities of Tajikistan, and prepared a helpful table, which I have used as the basis of the one below. His main source was [2] (see the Regions of Tajikistan page). It agrees, generally speaking, with the divisions shown on the clickable map at the President of Tajikistan's page. This list shows Tajikistan divided into 58 districts and 17 cities.

District HASC Typ Population Russian name
Abdurahmoni Jomi TJ.KL.HJ d 148,700 Hodzhamastonskij
Aini TJ.LE.AJ d 75,600 Ajninskij
Asht TJ.LE.AS d 147,500 Ashtskij
Baljuvon TJ.KL.BA d 26,600 Bal�dzhuvonskij
Bobojon Ghafurov TJ.LE.BA d 339,800 Babodzhon Gafurova
Bokhtar TJ.KL.BO d 214,800 Bohtarskij
Chkalov TJ.LE.CH c 31,900 Chkalovsk
Danghara TJ.KL.DA d 132,600 Dangarinskij
Darvoz TJ.BK.DA d 21,700 Darvozskij
Dushanbe TJ.DU.DU c 775,800 (four old raions)
Farkhor TJ.KL.PA d 148,100 Parharskij
Fayzobod TJ.RR.FA d 89,900 Fajzabadskij
Ghonchi TJ.LE.GA d 150,500 Ganchinskij
Hissor TJ.RR.GI d 265,900 Gissarskij
Isfara TJ.LE.IC c 45,900 Isfara
Isfara TJ.LE.IR d 200,200 Isfarinskij
Ishkoshim TJ.BK.IS d 30,500 Ishkashimskij
Istaravshan TJ.LE.UC c 58,600 Ura-Tjube
Istaravshan TJ.LE.UR d 181,000 Ura-Tjubinskij
Istiqlol TJ.LE.TA c 15,600 Taboshar
Jabbor Rasulov TJ.LE.DR d 122,200 imeni Dzhabbera Rasulova
Jaloliddini Rumi TJ.KL.KO d 171,800 Kolhozabadskij
Jilikul TJ.KL.DZ d 97,800 Dzhilinkul�skij
Jirgatol TJ.RR.DZ d 59,200 Dzhirgatal�skij
Kairokkum TJ.LE.KK c 43,000 Kajrakkum
Khorugh TJ.BK.HO c 28,800 Horog
Khovaling TJ.KL.HV d 52,100 Hovalingskij
Khujand TJ.LE.HU c 169,700 Hudzhand
Khuroson TJ.KL.GO d 100,900 Gozimanlikskij
Konibodom TJ.LE.KC c 48,900 Kanibadam
Konibodom TJ.LE.KR d 143,600 Kanibadamskij
Kuhistoni Mastchoh TJ.LE.KM d 22,300 Kuhistoni Mastchohskij
Kulob TJ.KL.KC c 99,700 Kuljab
Kulob TJ.KL.KR d 94,300 Kuljabskij
Mastchoh TJ.LE.MA d 110,300 Matchinskij
Mir Said Ali Hamadoni TJ.KL.MO d 132,400 Moskovskij
Mu'minobod TJ.KL.MU d 83,000 Muminobodskij
Murghob TJ.BK.MU d 14,200 Murgabskij
Norak TJ.KL.NC c 27,200 Nurek
Norak TJ.KL.NR d 26,400 Nurekskij
Nosiri Khusrav TJ.KL.BE d 33,200 Beshkentskij
Nurobod TJ.RR.DA d 70,000 Darbandskij
Panj TJ.KL.PJ d 102,000 Pjandzheskij
Panjakent TJ.LE.PC c 40,000 Pendzhikent
Panjakent TJ.LE.PR d 225,100 Pendzhikentskij
Qubodiyon TJ.KL.KA d 160,800 Kabodijonskij
Qumsangir TJ.KL.KM d 119,900 Kumsangirskij
Qurghonteppa TJ.KL.KT c 101,600 Kurgan-Tjube
Rasht TJ.RR.GA d 111,200 Garmskij
Roghun TJ.RR.RC c 14,800 Rogun
Roghun TJ.RR.RR d 24,500 Rogunskij
Roshtqal'a TJ.BK.RO d 25,400 Roshtkalinskij
Rudaki TJ.RR.LE d 437,000 Leninskij
Rushon TJ.BK.RU d 24,500 Rushanskij
Sarband TJ.KL.SC c 15,300 Sarband
Sarband TJ.KL.SR d 26,600 Sarbandskij
Shahrinav TJ.RR.SH d 105,200 Shahrinavskij
Shahriston TJ.LE.SH d 37,500 Shahristanskij
Shahritus TJ.KL.ST d 110,800 Shaartuzskij
Shughnon TJ.BK.SH d 35,400 Shugnanskij
Shuroobod TJ.KL.SB d 49,000 Shuroobodskij
Spitamen TJ.LE.NA d 125,600 Nauskij
Tavildara TJ.RR.TV d 20,700 Tavildarinskij
Temurmalik TJ.KL.SO d 62,700 Sovetskij
Tojikobod TJ.RR.TJ d 40,300 Tadzhikabadskij
Tursunzoda TJ.RR.TC c 50,900 Tursunzade
Tursunzoda TJ.RR.TR d 210,600 Tursunzadevskij
Vahdat TJ.RR.KC c 41,600 Kofarnihon
Vahdat TJ.RR.KR d 261,400 Kofarnihonskij
Vakhsh TJ.KL.VA d 171,800 Vahshskij
Vanj TJ.BK.VA d 31,700 Vanchskij
Varzob TJ.RR.VA d 70,900 Varzobskij
Vose TJ.KL.VO d 191,100 Vosejskij
Yovon TJ.KL.JA d 197,500 Javanskij
Zafarobod TJ.LE.ZA d 65,800 Zafarobodskij
HASC: Hierarchical administrative subdivision codes. The middle two letters identify the region.For key, see the Regions of Tajikistan page. Typ: Subdivisions are cities (c) or districts (d). Population: 2014-01-01 estimates (source [2]).

Change history:

Serhii Tymofiiev (of Mapa Publishers, Kyiv, Ukraine) provided me with the names and populations of 62 raions, 14 cities, and two hukumats (city councils) of Tajikistan as of 2003. They are listed in the table below. He patched the table together from source [3], Internet archives of various Russian-language Tajik newspapers, and telephone books.

Name Type HASC Population
Ajninskij r TJ.LE.AJ 65,000
Ashtskij r TJ.LE.AS 110,000
Babodzhon Gafurova r TJ.LE.BA 258,000
Bal�dzhuvonskij r TJ.KL.BA 20,000
Beshkentskij r TJ.KL.BE 22,000
Bohtarskij r TJ.KL.BO 174,000
Chkalovsk h TJ.LE.CH 25,000
Dangarinskij r TJ.KL.DA 96,000
Darbandskij r TJ.RR.DA 54,000
Darvozskij r TJ.BK.DA 24,000
Dzhilinkul�skij r TJ.KL.DZ 74,000
Dzhirgatal�skij r TJ.RR.DZ 50,000
Fajzabadskij r TJ.RR.FA 68,000
Frunzenskij r TJ.DU.FR 226,000
Ganchinskij r TJ.LE.GA 112,000
Garmskij r TJ.RR.GA 80,000
Gissarskij r TJ.RR.GI 196,000
Gozimanlikskij r TJ.KL.GO 72,000
Hodzhamastonskij r TJ.KL.HJ 107,000
Horog c TJ.BK.HO 28,000
Hovalingskij r TJ.KL.HV 37,000
Hudzhand c TJ.LE.HU 149,000
imeni Dzhabbera Rasulova r TJ.LE.DR 98,000
Isfara c TJ.LE.IC 37,000
Isfarinskij r TJ.LE.IR 160,000
Ishkashimskij r TJ.BK.IS 26,000
Javanskij r TJ.KL.JA 134,000
Kabodijonskij r TJ.KL.KA 120,000
Kajrakkum h TJ.LE.KK 32,000
Kanibadam c TJ.LE.KC 45,000
Kanibadamskij r TJ.LE.KR 114,000
Kofarnihon c TJ.RR.KC 44,000
Kofarnihonskij r TJ.RR.KR 185,000
Kolhozabadskij r TJ.KL.KO 126,000
Kuhistoni Mastchohskij r TJ.LE.KM 17,000
Kuljab c TJ.KL.KC 78,000
Kuljabskij r TJ.KL.KR 72,000
Kumsangirskij r TJ.KL.KM 85,000
Kurgan-Tjube c TJ.KL.KT 60,000
Leninskij r TJ.RR.LE 268,000
Matchinskij r TJ.LE.MA 84,000
Moskovskij r TJ.KL.MO 106,000
Muminobodskij r TJ.KL.MU 64,000
Murgabskij r TJ.BK.MU 16,000
Nauskij r TJ.LE.NA 97,000
Nurek c TJ.KL.NC 19,000
Nurekskij r TJ.KL.NR 21,000
Oktjabr�skij r TJ.DU.OK 100,000
Parharskij r TJ.KL.PA 112,000
Pendzhikent c TJ.LE.PC 33,000
Pendzhikentskij r TJ.LE.PR 167,000
Pjandzheskij r TJ.KL.PJ 79,000
Rogun c TJ.RR.RC 8,000
Rogunskij r TJ.RR.RR 20,000
Roshtkalinskij r TJ.BK.RO 24,000
Rushanskij r TJ.BK.RU 24,000
Sarband c TJ.KL.SC 11,000
Sarbandskij r TJ.KL.SR 18,000
Shaartuzskij r TJ.KL.ST 82,000
Shahrinavskij r TJ.RR.SH 80,000
Shahristanskij r TJ.LE.SH 28,000
Shugnanskij r TJ.BK.SH 36,000
Shuroobodskij r TJ.KL.SB 39,000
Sovetskij r TJ.KL.SO 49,000
Taboshar c TJ.LE.TA 12,000
Tadzhikabadskij r TJ.RR.TJ 31,000
Tavildarinskij r TJ.RR.TV 13,000
Tsentral�nyj r TJ.DU.TS 131,000
Tursunzade c TJ.RR.TC 39,000
Tursunzadevskij r TJ.RR.TR 151,000
Ura-Tjube c TJ.LE.UC 51,000
Ura-Tjubinskij r TJ.LE.UR 128,000
Vahshskij r TJ.KL.VA 125,000
Vanchskij r TJ.BK.VA 28,000
Varzobskij r TJ.RR.VA 51,000
Vosejskij r TJ.KL.VO 149,000
Zafarobodskij r TJ.LE.ZA 48,000
Zheleznodorozhnyj r TJ.DU.ZH 105,000
Type: Subdivisions are raions (r), cities (c),or hukumats (h). HASC: Hierarchical administrative subdivision codes. Population: 2000-01-20 census.

The 2014 table combines the four raions of Dushanbe region into a single entity, Dushanbe city. It also changes the status of the hukumats to cities. The only change in HASC codes is for Dushanbe. Note that some of the Russian names are phonetically similar to the Tajik names, but others, including Leninskij, Moskovskij, and Sovetskij, were replaced with names of local origin.

Other names of subdivisions:

  1. Aini: Ayn� (variant)
  2. Hissor: Hisor (variant)
  3. Kairokkum: Qayroqqum (variant)
  4. Mir Said Ali Hamadoni: M. S. A. Khamadon� (variant)
  5. Rudaki: A. Rŭdak� (variant)
  6. Shahritus: Shahrtuz (variant)