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Shurkhok Destination Guide
Delve into Shurkhok in Tajikistan
Shurkhok in the region of Tajikistan (general) is located in Tajikistan - some 26 mi or ( 42 km ) North-West of Dushanbe , the country's capital .
Local time in Shurkhok is now 10:01 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Baghlan, Samarkand, Bukhara, Istaravshan, and Toshteppa. While being here, you might want to check out Baghlan . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shurkhok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tajik Aluminium Company
The Tajik Aluminium Company (Tajik: Ширкати Алюминийи Тоҷик; Russian: Таджикская алюминиевая компания), abbreviated as TALCO headquartered in Tursunzoda, Tajikistan, runs the largest aluminum manufacturing plant in Central Asia, and is Tajikistan's chief industrial asset. The country has no native aluminum ore, so the raw material for the plant has to be imported. Construction of the plant proper began in 1972, and the first pouring of aluminum took place on 31 March 1975.
Located at 38.55 68.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Stadium Metallurg 1st District
Stadium Metallurg is a multi-use stadium in Tursunzoda, Tajikistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home of Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda of the Tajik League. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people.
Located at 38.52 68.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tursunzoda
See also Tursunzoda district Tursunzoda Tursunzoda Government House Tursunzoda is located in TajikistanTursunzodaTursunzoda Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|30|N|68|13|E|type:city(37000)_region:TJ|| | |name= }} Country 25px Tajikistan Province Region of Republican Subordination Population (2006) • Total 37,000 Website http://regar.
Located at 38.51 68.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 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 26 km away
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