# Dusti

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For the district in southern Tajikistan, see [Dusti District](/source/Dusti_District).

**Dusti** (Russian: Дусти; Tajik: Дӯстӣ) is a town in [Khatlon Region](/source/Khatlon_Region), southern [Tajikistan](/source/Tajikistan), near the [Afghan](/source/Afghanistan) border. It is the seat of the [Jayhun District](/source/Jayhun_District). Its population is 18,800 (January 2020 estimate).[2] Under [Soviet](/source/Soviet_Union) rule the town was named Molotovabad.[3]

## Transport

Dusti is located on north–south highway [E123](/source/European_route_E123). It is served by a station on the national railway system.

## See also

- [Railway stations in Tajikistan](/source/Railway_stations_in_Tajikistan)

## References

1. ["КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН"](http://prokuratura.tj/ru/legislation/the-constitution-of-the-republic-of-tajikistan.html). *prokuratura.tj*. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.

1. ["Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020"](https://web.archive.org/web/20210601101228/http://stat.ww.tj/posts/July2020/macmua_20201.pdf) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from [the original](http://stat.ww.tj/posts/July2020/macmua_20201.pdf) on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2020.

1. ["Molotovabad: Tajikistan"](http://www.geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=-3520183&fid=6118&c=tajikistan). Geographic.org. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20121011020414/http://www.geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=-3520183&fid=6118&c) 11 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine., source National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

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