Sughd, Tajikistan · Asia
191,000
Population
Asia
Continent
Dushanbe
Timezone
TJ
Country Code
Khujand, sometimes spelled Khodjent and formerly known as Leninabad from 1936 to 1991, is the second-largest city of Tajikistan and the capital of Tajikistan's northernmost Sughd province. Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, dating back about 2,500 years to the Persian Empire. Situated on the Syr Darya river at the mouth of the Fergana Valley, Khujand was a major city along the ancient Silk Road. After being captured by Alexander the Great in 329 BC, it was renamed Alexandria Es...
Coordinates
40.2826°, 69.6222°
Region/State
Sughd
District
Nohiyai Bobojon Ghafurov
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Country
Tajikistan
Region
Sughd
Timezone
Asia/Dushanbe
Population
191,000
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