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Yashkandy Destination Guide

Explore Yashkandy in Tajikistan

Yashkandy in the region of Khatlon is a town in Tajikistan - some 33 mi or ( 53 km ) South of Dushanbe , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Yashkandy is now 07:56 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Samarkand, Jomi, Vose, and Uyaly. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kabul . Where to go and what to see in Yashkandy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Khuroson District

Khuroson District, formerly Ghozimalik District, is a district in Khatlon province of Tajikistan extending south from national capital Dushanbe toward the provincial capital Kurgan-Tyube (Qurghonteppa). The district population is 73,100 (2003 data). Ghozimalik district was renamed Khuroson district around 2003, and its capital was renamed at about that time from Pravda to Obikiik .

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Located at 38.16 68.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Districts of Khatlon

Obikiik

Obikiik, formerly Pravda, is a location in Tajikistan. It is the administrative capital of Khuroson district in Khatlon Province, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38.158611|N|68.6722222|E||||| | |name= }}. Its population is 6,200 (1 January 2008 est.). Pravda was renamed Obikiik around 2003, at the time when former Ghozimalik district was renamed Khuroson district.

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Located at 38.16 68.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tajikistan