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Discover Iskin in Tajikistan
Iskin in the region of Tajikistan (general) is a town located in Tajikistan - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) North-West of Dushanbe , the country's capital .
Local time in Iskin is now 06:20 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Baghlan, Samarkand, Yunuskhodzha, Vose, and Uchkul. When in this area, you might want to check out Baghlan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Iskin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hisor District
Hisor District (also transliterated as Hissar, Gissar) or Nohiyai Hisor is a district in the Region of Republican Subordination, in Tajikistan, located west of the capital Dushanbe, between Varzob District in the east and Shahrinaw District in the west. Its capital Hisor (Gissar) is a town of 50,000 people about 10 km west of Dushanbe, at the center of the fertile Gissar Valley.
Located at 38.53 68.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Hisor
See also Gissar Valley, Gissar Range Hisor Old castle in Hisor Hisor is located in TajikistanHisorHisor Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|31|32|N|68|32|50|E|type:city(22961)_region:TJ | |name= }} Country 25px Tajikistan Province Districts of Republican Subordination District Hisor District Population (2001) • Total 22,961 Hisor (Tajik: Ҳисор; also Hissar or Gissar from Russian: Гиссар) is a city in western Tajikistan, about 15 km west of Dushanbe.
Located at 38.53 68.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Pamir Stadium
Pamir Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium currently holds 24,000, which is all seated. It is being reconstructed to hold over 30,000. It is currently the home ground of the Tajikistan national football team.
Located at 38.59 68.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic
The Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (Tajik: Республикаи Советии Социалистии Тоҷикистон Respublikai Sovetii Sotsialistii Tojikiston; Russian: Таджикская Советская Социалистическая Республика Tadzhikskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), also known as the Tajik SSR for short, was one of the 15 republics that made up the Soviet Union. Located in Central Asia, the Tajik SSR was created on 5 December 1929 as a national entity for the Tajik people within the Soviet Union.
Located at 38.53 68.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Gissar Valley
Gissar (also Gisar, Hissar, or Hisor) Valley in Tajikistan runs east-west along the southern slopes of Gissar Range and on the northern border of Khatlon Province. It is about 100 km long and up to 20 km wide in the middle, stretching from Vahdat district in the east to Tursunzoda district on the border with Uzbekistan in the west, with the capital Dushanbe and Hisor district at its center. The elevations in the valley range from 700 meters to 1,000 meters .
Located at 38.53 68.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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