- Source: Shamsiddin Shohin District
Shamsiddin Shohin District (Russian: Район Шамсиддин Шохин; Tajik: Ноҳияи Шамсиддин Шоҳин Nohiyai Shamsiddin Shohin, before 2016 Shuroobod District Tajik: Ноҳияи Шуро-обод), is a district in Khatlon Region, southeastern Tajikistan. Its capital is the village Shuroobod.
Shuroobod District was renamed Shamsiddin Shohin in memory of this Tajik poet.
Administrative divisions
The district has an area of about 2,300 km2 (900 sq mi) and is divided administratively into seven jamoats. They are as follows:
Geography
Shamsiddin Shohin District is bordered in the north by Darvoz District and Khovaling District, in the west by Mu'minobod District and Hamadoni District, all in Khatlon Region. In the east and south, across the river Panj, it borders Afghanistan. It is located in the foothills of the Hazrati Shoh mountains.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Shamsiddin Shohin District
- Shamsiddin Shohin
- Shuroobod
- Khatlon Region
- Dashti-Jum
- List of places named after people
- Jamoats of Tajikistan
- Hamadoni District
- Tojikiston, Baljuvon District
- Lohur, Danghara District
