Rudaki (Russian: Рудаки; Tajik: Рӯдакӣ/رودکی) is a jamoat in western Tajikistan. It is part of the city of Panjakent in the Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 15,039 (2015).[1] It consists of 13 villages, including Kuloli (the seat), Artuch and Yakkakhona.[2]

Rudaki
Рӯдакӣ
رودکی
Rudaki is located in Tajikistan
Rudaki
Rudaki
Location in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 39°21′N 68°03′E / 39.350°N 68.050°E / 39.350; 68.050
Country Tajikistan
RegionSughd Region
CityPanjakent
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
18,465
Time zoneUTC+5 (TJT)
Official languages

The village, once a part of Persia, is the birthplace of the poet Rudaki.

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  1. ^ Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 2 October 2020
  2. ^ Jamoat named by Abuabdullo Rudaki, tojkiston.ucoz.ru