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🇹🇯 Tajikistan

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Last Updated May 16, 2025

About Tajikistan

Tajikistan

Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Dushanbe is its capital and most populous city with a population of 1.24 million people. Tajikistan borders Afghanistan to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and China to the east and is narrowly separated from Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan by Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor. It has a population of more than 10.9 million people.

Source: Wikipedia

At a Glance

Capital Dushanbe
Population 10.5 million
Area 143,100 km²
Language Russian
Currency Tajikistani somoni
GDP/Capita $1,341

Travel Advisory

Level 2 Exercise Increased Caution

Exercise increased caution due to heightened risks to safety and security.

Currency & Economy

Currency
Tajikistani somoni (TJS)
GDP
$14.2B
GDP per Capita
$1,341

Development

Life Expectancy
71.8 years

Geography & Practical Details

Region
Asia
Capital
Dushanbe
Area
143,100 km²
Population
10,499,000
Timezone
UTC+05:00
Languages
Russian, Tajik
Calling Code
+992
Drives On
Right
ISO Code
TJ