Isfara
Isfara (Tajik: Исфара Persian: اسفره; Russian: Исфара) is a city in Sughd Region in northern Tajikistan, situated on the border with Kyrgyzstan. The city was the seat of the former Isfara District.
Isfara
Исфара اسفره | |
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A sign welcoming travellers to Isfara | |
Isfara | |
| Coordinates: 40°07′N 70°38′E | |
| Country | Tajikistan |
| Region | Sughd Region |
| Incorporated | 1933 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dilshod Rasulzoda |
| Area | |
| • City | 832 km2 (321 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 863 m (2,831 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 274,000 |
| • Urban | 51,700 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 |
| Postcode | 735920 |
| Official languages |
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| Website | http://isfara.tj |
There are currently territorial disputes between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan over the area of Isfara Valley.
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