Sangvor District
Russian: Район Сангвор
Tajik: Ноҳияи Сангвор
Location of the district in Tajikistan
Location of the district in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 38°55′N 71°00′E / 38.917°N 71.000°E / 38.917; 71.000
Country Tajikistan
RegionDistricts of Republican Subordination
CapitalTavildara
Area
  Total6,000 km2 (2,000 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total23,300
  Density3.9/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5
Official languages
Websitesangvor.tj

Sangvor District (Russian: Район Сангвор; Tajik: Ноҳияи Сангвор Nohiyai Sangvor, before 2016: Tavildara District)[1] is a district of Tajikistan. It lies in the eastern part of the Districts of Republican Subordination, extending north of the Darvaz Range that forms the boundary of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). Its northern boundary stretches along Rasht, Tojikobod, and Lakhsh districts. Its capital is Tavildara. The population of the district is 23,300 (January 2020 estimate).[2]

Administrative divisions

The district has an area of about 6,000 km2 (2,000 sq mi) and is divided administratively into one five jamoats.[3] They are as follows:[4]

Jamoat Population (Jan. 2015)[4]
Childara5,841
Zarshuyon4,785
Tavildara5,950
Vahdat
Vakhiyo

Notes

    References

    1. "Renaming of 10 cities and districts, and Kayrakkum Reservoir" (in Russian). 1 February 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
    2. "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
    3. "Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. pp. 17, 21. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
    4. 1 2 Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 13 October 2020
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