Dusti
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|---|---|
| Coordinates: 37°20′55″N 68°40′24″E / 37.34861°N 68.67333°E | |
| Country | Tajikistan |
| Region | Khatlon Region |
| District | Jayhun District |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 18,800 |
| Official languages | |
Dusti (Russian: Дусти; Tajik: Дӯстӣ) is a town in Khatlon Region, southern Tajikistan, near the Afghan border. It is the seat of the Jayhun District. Its population is 18,800 (January 2020 estimate). Under Soviet rule the town was named Molotovabad.
Transport
Dusti is located on north–south highway E123. It is served by a station on the national railway system.
See also
References
- ^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ "Molotovabad: Tajikistan". Geographic.org. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012., source National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
