Subchapters: Basic data Public finances and the state budget Banking system Tax system Basic data In Tajikistan, we have been observing stable economic growth in the last decade, which ranged from 6 to 7%. In 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, GDP growth decreased to 2.2%, but in 2021 it slowly started to return to […]

  CAPITAL Dushanbe STATE STRUCTURE Presidential republic INTERNAL DIVISION The administrative-territorial units of the Republic of Tajikistan are: Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (taj. Viloyati Mukhtori Kuhistoni Badakhshon); region (taj. viloyat); city ​​(taj. shahr); district (taj. nokhia). SQUARE 142000 km² CLIMATE subtropical, continental OFFICIAL LANGUAGE Tajik CURRENCY Somoni POPULATION 8.5 million NATIONAL COMPOSITION Tajiks (84.26%), Uzbeks (13.94%), […]

Tajikistan – officially the Republic of Tajikistan is a landlocked country located in Central Asia. It borders Afghanistan to the south, the People’s Republic of China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the north and Uzbekistan to the west. For much of the 20th century, the country was part of the USSR under the name of the Tajikistan Soviet Socialist Republic until its independence on December 25, 1991. Dushanbe is the capital […]

In November 1992, the communist politician E. Rachmonov became Head of State (initially President of Parliament, elected President from November 1994, confirmed in office for a further seven years in November 1999). The ongoing civil war battles v. a. escalated in the border area with Afghanistan when the Muslim forces received support from Afghan mujahideen and […]

General travel information for Tajikistan Continent: Asia Geographical location: Western Central Asia, on the Hindu Kush Highest elevation: Pik Ismoil Somoni (7495 m above sea level) Form of government: Republic System of Government: Presidential system Languages: Tajik (Persian), Russian Neighboring countries: Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, the People’s Republic of China and Afghanistan Capital: Dushanbe Area: 143,100 sq […]