Rudaki, Tajikistan

For other uses, see Rudaki (disambiguation).
Rudaki
Town and Jamoat
Rudaki

Location in Tajikistan

Coordinates: 38°8′N 68°57′E / 38.133°N 68.950°E / 38.133; 68.950
Country  Tajikistan
Province Sughd
District Panjakent District
Population
  Total 15,039
Time zone TJT (UTC+5)

Rudaki is a town and jamoat in western Tajikistan. It is located in Panjakent District in Sughd province. The jamoat has a total population of 15,039.[1]

The village, once a part of Persia, is the birthplace of the poet Rudaki.

References

  1. "List of Jamoats". UN Coordination, Tajikistan. Retrieved April 5, 2009.

Coordinates: 38°08′N 68°57′E / 38.133°N 68.950°E / 38.133; 68.950


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