Shahristan, Tajikistan

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'''Shahristan''' ({{langx|tg|Шахристон}}; {{langx|fa|شهرستان}} ) is a village and jamoat in north-west Tajikistan. It is located in Shahristan District in the central part of Sughd Region. It is the administrative center of Shahristan District. The jamoat has a total population of 22,903 (2015).<ref name=jambi>[http://untj.org/jambi-project/index.php/maps-statistics/demography Jamoat-level basic indicators], United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 6 October 2020</ref> It consists of 12 villages, including Shahristan (the seat), Buston, Chashmasor, Firdavsi, Istiqlol, Tursunzoda and Vahdat.<ref>[http://tojkiston.ucoz.ru/index/dzhamoat_shakhriston/0-405 Jamoat Shahristan], tojkiston.ucoz.ru</ref>

The archaeological site of Bunjikat is located nearby.

<gallery widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="4"> Shahriston,center.jpg|Shahristan, center. Shahriston,river.jpg|Shahristan, river. Shahriston,village.jpg|Shahristan, village. </gallery>

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Category:Populated places in Sughd Region Category:Jamoats of Tajikistan