Asht District

Asht District
District

Location of Asht District in Tajikistan
Country  Tajikistan
Province Sughd
Capital Shaydon
  as of 1 January 2008
Time zone TJT (UTC+5)

Asht District or Nohiya-i Asht (Tajik: Ноҳияи Ашт/Persian: ناحیۀ اشت) is a district in the northernmost tip of Sughd Province, Tajikistan, bordering on Uzbekistan to the north, the east, and the south. Its capital is Shaydon.[1]

Administrative divisions

The district is divided administratively into jamoats. They are as follows (and population).[2]

Jamoats of Asht District
Jamoat Population
Asht 15206
Shodoba 10999
Jarbulak 12935
Kamish Kurgan 9720
Kirkuduk 8350
Oshoba 15628
Pongaz 20358
Punuk 6167
Shaidan 11039

References

  1. Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojjikoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
  2. "List of Jamoats". UN Coordination, Tajikistan. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

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