Shahrinav District

Shahrinav District (Tajik: Ноҳияи Шаҳринав Nohiyai Shahrinav; Russian spelling; Shakhrinav) is a district in Tajikistan, one of the Districts of Republican Subordination. It lies between Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe and Uzbekistan. The Shahrinav District borders on the city of Tursunzoda in the west, the city of Hisor in the east, and Rudaki District in the south. It is delimited by the Gissar Range in the north and is part of the fertile Gissar Valley. Its capital is Shahrinav, a village 30 km west of Dushanbe. The population of the district is 123,000 (January 2020 estimate).

Administrative divisions

The district has an area of about 1,000 km2 (400 sq mi) and is divided administratively into one town and six jamoats.[3] They are as follows:

Jamoat Population (Jan. 2015)
Mirzo Tursunzoda (town) 6,900[5]
Boghiston 9,331
Chust 17,135
Hasanov 26,990
Istiqlol 15,463
Sabo 17,557
Shahrinav 11,123