Tajikistan

Asia · Dushanbe

Tajikistan is a landlocked country in Asia with a population of 9.5M and an area of 143,100 km². Its capital is Dushanbe, Tajik is the official language, and it is a republic. Tajikistan shares borders with 4 countries.

Key facts

Continent Asia
Capital Dushanbe
Population 9.5M
Area 143,100 km²
Language Tajik
Religion Islam
Government Republic
Currency Tajikistani Somoni
GDP/capita $1100
Independence 1991

Geography

Landlocked Mountains above 3,000 m
Mountains Hindu Kush
Borders Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Afghanistan

History & Culture

Soviet Union Silk Road

Economy & Resources

Agriculture Cotton, Wheat
Minerals Gold, Uranium
Energy Hydropower

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These Yes/No questions help narrow down Tajikistan efficiently:

Is the country located in Asia? ✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation? ❌ No
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)? ✅ Yes
Does the country have a coastline? ❌ No
Does the country have a population > 50 million? ❌ No
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m? ✅ Yes

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