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Qistaquz Destination Guide

Touring Qistaquz in Tajikistan

Qistaquz in the region of Sughd is a city located in Tajikistan - some 128 mi or ( 205 km ) North-East of Dushanbe , the country's capital city .

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Time in Qistaquz is now 07:29 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Balkh, Samarkand, Istaravshan, Dushanbe, and Tashkent. Being here already, consider visiting Balkh . Check out our recommendations for Qistaquz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kistakuz

Kistakuz is a town and jamoat in north-west Tajikistan. It is located in Ghafurov District in Sughd province. The jamoat has a total population of 43,346.

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Located at 40.20 69.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Jamoats of Tajikistan, Populated places in Tajikistan

Ghafurov

Ghafurov is a town in Ghafurov district, Sughd Province, Tajikistan. It has a population of 15,700 (2008 estimate), down from 18,900 in the 1989 census. The town was created in 1965, and until 1978 had the name Sovetabad. In that year it was renamed in honor of Bobojon Ghafurovich Ghafurov, commemorating his term of office as the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Tajikistan from 1946 to 1956. Ghafurov is the administrative center of Ghafurov district.

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Located at 40.22 69.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Jamoats of Tajikistan, Populated places in Tajikistan

Khujand Airport

Khudjand International Airport is an airport serving Khujand, the second-largest city in Tajikistan. It is located out of the city, in the nearby town of Chkalovsk.

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Located at 40.22 69.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Airports in Tajikistan, Khujand

Arbob Cultural Palace, Khujand

The Arbob Cultural Palace is a building in Khujand, Tajikistan, the former headquarters of a Soviet collective farm, built in the 1950s and modelled on the winter gardens of Peterhof, St Petersburg.

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Located at 40.27 69.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1950s architecture, Buildings and structures in Tajikistan, Khujand

Alexandria Eschate

Alexandria Eschate or Alexandria Eskhata was founded by Alexander the Great in August 329 BCE as his most northerly base in Central Asia. It was established in the southwestern part of the Fergana Valley, on the southern bank of the river Jaxartes, at the location of the modern city of Khujand, in the state of Tajikistan. Alexander built a 6 kilometer brick wall around the city which, according to the ancient authors, was completed in only about twenty days.

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Located at 40.25 69.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 329 BC establishments, Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greeks in Asia, Former countries in Central Asia, Han Dynasty, Hellenistic colonies, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places established in the 4th century BC