Jayhun District

Jayhun District

Russian: Район Джайхун
Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҷайҳун
Jayhun District Russian: Район Джайхун ; Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҷайҳун
	Location of the district in Tajikistan
	Coordinates: 37°20′N 68°40′E
Country	Tajikistan
Region	Khatlon Region
Capital	Dusti
Area
• Total	1,000 km2 (400 sq mi)
Population (2020)
• Total	139,000
• Density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5
Official languages	Russian (Interethnic); Tajik (State)[1];

Jayhun District (Russian: Район Джайхун; Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҷайҳун, before 2016: Qumsangir District)[2] is a district in Khatlon Region, Tajikistan. Its capital is the town Dusti. The population of the district is 139,000 (January 2020 estimate).[3]

During part of the Soviet period the district was named Molotovobod District.

Administrative divisions

The district has an area of about 1,000 km² (400 sq mi) and is divided administratively into one town and five jamoats.[4] They are as follows:[5]

Jamoat	Population (Jan. 2015)[5]
Dusti (town)	16,500[6]
Istiqlol	24,717
Panj	22,319
Qumsangir	25,212
Vahdati milli	20,882
Yakkadin	8,754

References

"КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
"Renaming of 10 cities and districts, and Kayrakkum Reservoir" (in Russian). 1 February 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
"Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
"Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. pp. 15–21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 9 October 2020
"Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2015" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015.

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[КОНСТИТУЦИЯ_РЕСПУБЛИКИ_ТАДЖИКИСТАН-1] "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.

[2] "Renaming of 10 cities and districts, and Kayrakkum Reservoir" (in Russian). 1 February 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2020.

[pop2020-3] "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2020.

[4] "Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. pp. 15–21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2020.

[jambi-5] Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 9 October 2020

[pop2015-6] "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2015" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015.