Latitude and Longitude of Tajikistan

Latitude
38.5358°
N
Longitude
68.7790°
E

38° 32' 8.7" N, 68° 46' 44.6" E

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Located in Central Asia, Tajikistan is situated in the northern hemisphere and bordered by Afghanistan to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, and Kyrgyzstan to the north. The country's geographic centroid is approximately at 38.54° N latitude and 68.78° E longitude, giving it a distinct mountainous shape with several high peaks. Individuals may seek out Tajikistan's coordinates for various purposes, including geocoding applications, navigation, and mapping projects. Understanding its location is essential for time-zone planning and for those interested in exploring its diverse regions and landscapes.

Major Cities in Tajikistan

CityLatitudeLongitudePopulation
Dushanbe38.53575068.779050679,400
Isfara40.12649070.625260274,000
Istaravshan39.91420069.003280273,500
Kŭlob37.91459069.784540214,700
Konibodom40.29414070.431220211,100
Khujand40.28256069.622160191,000
Bokhtar37.83654068.777620110,800

Frequently Asked Questions

In which region and continent is Tajikistan located, and how can I read its coordinates?

Tajikistan is located in Central Asia, part of the continent of Asia. Its coordinates are expressed in latitude and longitude, with the geographic centroid at approximately 38.54° N and 68.78° E.

What is the time zone of Tajikistan, and how does its longitudinal span affect it?

Tajikistan operates on Tajikistan Time (TJT), which is UTC+5. The country's longitudinal span allows it to maintain this time zone consistently across its territory.

How can I find specific cities or sub-regions within Tajikistan using the country page?

To pinpoint cities or sub-regions in Tajikistan, you can use the search functionality on the country page, which allows for inputting specific coordinates or names to retrieve detailed geographic information.

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