Gulkhona (Tajik: Гулхона) is a village and jamoat in western Tajikistan. It is located in Jabbor Rasulov District in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 24,077 (2015).[1] It consists of 11 villages, including Gulkhona (the seat) and Lolazor (formerly: Kayragach).[2]
Gulkhona
Гулхона | |
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Village and Jamoat | |
Coordinates: 40°08′N 69°30′E / 40.133°N 69.500°E | |
Country | Tajikistan |
Region | Sughd Region |
District | Jabbor Rasulov District |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 24,077 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (TJT) |
Name
editGulkhona in Persian means place of flowers. Gol means flower, Khana/Khona means place/house.
References
edit- ^ Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 6 October 2020
- ^ Jamoat Gulkhona, tojkiston.ucoz.ru