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The flag of Tajikistan is composed of three horizontal bands of red, white and green in the ratio of 2:3:2. A golden-yellow crown surmounted by an arc of seven five-pointed golden-yellow stars is centered in the white band.

Tajikistan

Republic of Tajikistan

Central AsiaTJTJK

Population

9.54M

Capital

Dushanbe

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Tajikistan
Official Name
Republic of Tajikistan
Region
Central Asia
Population
9.54M

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
TJ
Alpha-3 Code
TJK
Olympic Code
762
Area
143,100 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC+05:00

Languages

RussianTajik

Continents

Asia

Currencies

  • ЅМ - Tajikistani somoni (TJS)

International Associations

Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

Bordering Countries

AfghanistanChinaKyrgyzstanUzbekistan

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 68.78°, 38.57°

Tajikistan is located in , specifically in the Central Asia region. It shares borders with 4 countries.

About Tajikistan

The capital city, Dushanbe, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The languages spoken include Russian, Tajik.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.