Hisor District

38°32′N 68°33′E / 38.533°N 68.550°E / 38.533; 68.550

Location in Tajikistan
An old castle in Hisor before renovations

Hisar District (also transliterated as Hissar, Gissar) (Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҳисор, romanized: Nohiya‘i Hisor/Nohijaji Hisor) is a former district in the Region of Republican Subordination, in Tajikistan, located west of the capital Dushanbe, between Varzob District in the east and Shahrinav District in the west. Its capital Hisar is a town of 50,000 people about 10 km west of Dushanbe, at the center of the fertile Hisar Valley. Around 2018, the district was merged into the city of Hisar.

Administrative divisions

The district was divided administratively into jamoats. They were as follows (and population).[1]

Jamoats of Hisor District
Jamoat Population
Almosi 15029
Dehqonobod 13698
Durbat 14136
Hisor 20524
Mirzo Tursunzoda 15152
Somon 20500
Khonakohikuhi 20392
Mirzo Rizo 18538
Navobod 19496
Sharora 8291

See also

References

  1. ^ "List of Jamoats". UN Coordination, Tajikistan. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

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