| Asia > Central Asia > Tajikistan | |
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| Official Name Republic of Tajikistan | |
| Region Asia | |
| Sub-Region Central Asia | |
| Capital Dushanbe | |
| Currency Tajikistani Somoni (TJS) | |
| Independence Day 9 Sep 1991: Independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. | |
| Population 8,160,000 | |
| Nationality Tadzhik | |
| Ethnic Group 84.3% Tajik, 13.8% Uzbek, 0.8% Kyrgyz, 1.1% others, | |
| Area 143,100 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan | |
| Time Zone TJT (UTC+5) | |
| Geo Location Latitude 39.00, Longitude 71.00 | |
| Dialing Code +992 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code TJ | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code TJK | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 762 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee TJK | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .tj | |