Tajikistan (Republic of Tajikistan), TJ
Tajikistan: Nestled in Central Asia, this landlocked nation is defined by its rugged mountains, which cover over 90% of its territory, including the Pamir Mountains.
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Republic of Tajikistan at a glance
Republic of Tajikistan currently has 32 quality-checked populated place pages and 5 state or regional pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
32
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States & regions
5
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DushanbePopulation 780,000
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Quick Facts about Republic of Tajikistan
| Population | 10,499,000 |
| Country | Tajikistan |
| Plate code | TJ |
| Area | 143100 km2 |
| Official name | República de Tayikistán, la République du Tadjikistan, جمهوری تاجیکستان, Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон |
| Continent | Asia |
| Northernmost point | Point(70.43 41.03) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.0000,71.0000 |
| Legislative body | Supreme Assembly |
| Official language | Russian, Tajik |
| Capital | Dushanbe |
| Establishment | September 09, 1991 (34 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+05:00 |
| Local time | 03:19:56 (16th April 2026) |
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Geography
Republic of Tajikistan is located at 39°0'0"N 71°0'0"E (39.0000000, 71.0000000). It has 4 neighbors: Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and China.
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The largest city of Republic of Tajikistan is Dushanbe with a population of 780,000. Other cities include, Khujand population 181,600, Kŭlob population 95,000, Konibodom population 50,359 and Tursunzoda population 46,700. See all Republic of Tajikistan cities & populated places.
Compare Republic of Tajikistan with
- Khatlon Province
- Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region
- districts of Republican Subordination
- Sughd Province
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,532,000 | - | census |
| 1951 | 1,577,000 | 2.85% | census |
| 1952 | 1,626,000 | 3.01% | census |
| 1953 | 1,678,000 | 3.1% | census |
| 1954 | 1,730,000 | 3.01% | census |
| 1955 | 1,783,000 | 2.97% | census |
| 1956 | 1,836,000 | 2.89% | census |
| 1957 | 1,891,000 | 2.91% | census |
| 1958 | 1,949,000 | 2.98% | census |
| 1959 | 1,981,000 | 1.62% | census |
| 1960 | 2,045,000 | 3.13% | census |
| 1961 | 2,121,000 | 3.58% | census |
| 1962 | 2,211,000 | 4.07% | census |
| 1963 | 2,300,000 | 3.87% | census |
| 1964 | 2,402,477 | 4.27% | (Worldbank) |
| 1965 | 2,487,976 | 3.44% | (Worldbank) |
| 1966 | 2,574,511 | 3.36% | (Worldbank) |
| 1967 | 2,662,253 | 3.3% | (Worldbank) |
| 1968 | 2,750,928 | 3.22% | (Worldbank) |
| 1969 | 2,840,262 | 3.15% | (Worldbank) |
| 1970 | 2,930,107 | 3.07% | (Worldbank) |
| 1971 | 3,020,413 | 2.99% | (Worldbank) |
| 1972 | 3,111,282 | 2.92% | (Worldbank) |
| 1973 | 3,203,029 | 2.86% | (Worldbank) |
| 1974 | 3,296,103 | 2.82% | (Worldbank) |
| 1975 | 3,390,941 | 2.8% | (Worldbank) |
| 1976 | 3,487,652 | 2.77% | (Worldbank) |
| 1977 | 3,586,515 | 2.76% | (Worldbank) |
| 1978 | 3,688,419 | 2.76% | (Worldbank) |
| 1979 | 3,794,451 | 2.79% | (Worldbank) |
| 1980 | 3,905,446 | 2.84% | (Worldbank) |
| 1981 | 4,020,821 | 2.87% | (Worldbank) |
| 1982 | 4,140,295 | 2.89% | (Worldbank) |
| 1983 | 4,265,274 | 2.93% | (Worldbank) |
| 1984 | 4,397,562 | 3.01% | (Worldbank) |
| 1985 | 4,537,822 | 3.09% | (Worldbank) |
| 1986 | 4,687,325 | 3.19% | (Worldbank) |
| 1987 | 4,844,002 | 3.23% | (Worldbank) |
| 1988 | 5,001,169 | 3.14% | (Worldbank) |
| 1989 | 5,149,874 | 2.89% | (Worldbank) |
| 1990 | 5,283,814 | 2.53% | (Worldbank) |
| 1991 | 5,400,630 | 2.16% | (Worldbank) |
| 1992 | 5,502,494 | 1.85% | (Worldbank) |
| 1993 | 5,593,315 | 1.62% | (Worldbank) |
| 1994 | 5,679,167 | 1.51% | (Worldbank) |
| 1995 | 5,764,810 | 1.49% | (Worldbank) |
| 1996 | 5,851,355 | 1.48% | (Worldbank) |
| 1997 | 5,938,405 | 1.47% | (Worldbank) |
| 1998 | 6,027,388 | 1.48% | (Worldbank) |
| 1999 | 6,119,661 | 1.51% | (Worldbank) |
| 2000 | 6,216,341 | 1.56% | (Worldbank) |
| 2001 | 6,318,513 | 1.62% | (Worldbank) |
| 2002 | 6,426,867 | 1.69% | (Worldbank) |
| 2003 | 6,541,547 | 1.75% | (Worldbank) |
| 2004 | 6,662,389 | 1.81% | (Worldbank) |
| 2005 | 6,789,321 | 1.87% | (Worldbank) |
| 2006 | 6,922,587 | 1.93% | (Worldbank) |
| 2007 | 7,062,672 | 1.98% | (Worldbank) |
| 2008 | 7,209,930 | 2.04% | (Worldbank) |
| 2009 | 7,364,753 | 2.1% | (Worldbank) |
| 2010 | 7,527,394 | 2.16% | (Worldbank) |
| 2011 | 7,697,510 | 2.21% | (Worldbank) |
| 2012 | 7,874,835 | 2.25% | (Worldbank) |
| 2013 | 8,059,769 | 2.29% | (Worldbank) |
| 2014 | 8,252,833 | 2.34% | (Worldbank) |
| 2015 | 8,610,000 | 4.15% | census |
| 2016 | 8,663,579 | 0.62% | (Worldbank) |
| 2017 | 8,921,343 | 2.89% | census |
| 2018 | 9,100,837 | 1.97% | (Worldbank) |
| 2019 | 9,200,000 | 1.08% | census |
| 2026 | 10,499,000 | 12.37% |
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