Murghob District
District in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, Tajikistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the district in Tajikistan. For the district in Afghanistan, see Bala Murghab District. For the district in Turkmenistan, see Murgap District.
Murghob District (Tajik: Ноҳияи Мурғоб) is a district in Tajikistan, occupying the eastern two-thirds of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). The area of Murghob District is 37,300 km2, covering 26 percent of Tajikistan's soil, but only 0.17% of its population.[3] Murghob District borders on Kyrgyzstan to the north, China to the east, and Afghanistan to the south.[4] The population of Murghob District is 15,900 (1 January 2020 estimate).[1] Its administrative capital is the village Murghob (also known as Murghab).
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Murghob District
Tajik: Ноҳияи Мурғоб | |
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Ноҳияи Мурғоб | |
Coordinates: 38°10′N 73°55′E | |
Country | Tajikistan |
Region | Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region |
Capital | Murghob |
Area | |
• Total | 37,300 km2 (14,400 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 15,900 |
• Density | 0.43/km2 (1.1/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (TJT) |
Postal code | 736600 |
Area code | +992 3554 |
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