Zafarobod District (Russian: Зафарабадский район; Tajik: Ноҳияи Зафаробод, Nohiyai Zafarobod) is a district in Sughd Region, Tajikistan. Its capital is Zafarobod. The population of the district is 75,900 (January 2020 estimate).[1] The entire population of the Yaghnob Valley was forcibly resettled in the Zafarabad region in the 1970s by the Soviets.
Administrative divisions
The district has an area of about 400 km2 (200 sq mi) and is divided administratively into three towns and two jamoats. They are as follows:
Jamoat | Population (Jan. 2020) |
---|---|
Homid Aliev (town) | 11,500 |
Mehnatobod (town) | 13,208 |
Zafarobod (town) | 27,148 |
Jomi | 7,264 |
Ravshan | 16,363 |