Obikiik (Russian and Tajik: Обикиик), formerly Pravda, is a location in Tajikistan. It is the administrative capital of Khuroson District[2] in Khatlon Region.[3] The population of the town is 12,300 (January 2020 estimate).[4]
Obikiik
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  Obikiik Location in Tajikistan | |
| Coordinates: 38°9′31″N 68°40′20″E / 38.15861°N 68.67222°E | |
| Country |  Tajikistan |
| Region | Khatlon |
| District | Khuroson |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 12,300 |
| Official languages | |
Pravda was renamed Obikiik around 2003, at the time when former Ghozimalik district was renamed Khuroson district.[5]
References
edit- ^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
- ^ Location of Obikiik in Khatlon Region
- ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ Ghozimalik district renamed Khuroson district Archived September 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
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