Yovon District (Russian: Яванский район; Tajik: Ноҳияи Ёвон Nohiyai Yovon) is a district in Khatlon Region, Tajikistan. Its capital is the town Yovon. The population of the district is 234,600 (January 2020 estimate).[2]

Yovon District
Russian: Яванский район
Tajik: Ноҳияи Ёвон
Location of the district in Tajikistan
Location of the district in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 38°15′N 69°00′E / 38.250°N 69.000°E / 38.250; 69.000
Country Tajikistan
RegionKhatlon Region
CapitalYovon
Area
 • Total
900 km2 (300 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
234,600
 • Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5
Official languages

Administrative divisions

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The district has an area of about 900 km2 (300 sq mi) and is divided administratively into two towns and seven jamoats.[3] They are as follows:[4]

Jamoat Population (Jan. 2015)[4]
Hayotinav (town) 3,900[5]
Yovon (town) 33,200[5]
Chorgul 15,711
Dahana 20,574
Hasan Huseynov 24,894
Norin 21,314
Obshoron 30,242
Sitorai Surkh 20,833
Gulsara Yusufova 19,243

References

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  1. ^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. pp. 17, 21. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 12 October 2020
  5. ^ a b "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2015" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015.