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| Capital | Dushanbe (0.7 mln) |
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| Territory | 143.1 thousand sq.km |
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| Density of Population | 53.2 persons/sq.km |
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| Resident Population (at the beginning 2011) |
7616.8 thous. persons |
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| Unemployment Rate on Registered Labour Market (as of the end 2010) | 2.2% |
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| National Currency | Somoni (from October, 2000) |
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Borders on Afghanistan, China, Kyrgystan, Uzbekistan. |
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Share in total territory1, % : |
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agricultural lands – 50,5 |
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forest area – 26,5 |
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water basin area – 0,3 |
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other – 22,7 |
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Especially protected
territories (national parks, nature reserves, wildlife preserves,
special hunting reserves) 2 |
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The longest rivers, km |
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(the length along the territory of the state) |
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Zaravshan - 781 |
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Bartang - Murgab - Oksu - 558 |
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Vakhsh - 524 |
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Kafarnigan - 387 |
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The largest lakes, sq. km |
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Karakul - 380,0 |
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Sarezskoye – 86,5 |
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Zorkul - 38,9 |
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Yashilkul – 35,6 |
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The highest point, m |
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I. Somoni peak - 7495 |
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Average of many years temperature (for Dushanbe) |
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January +1,90C |
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July +26,70C |
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