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Panjakent
Central Asia
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Panjakent, also spelled Penjikent, is a city in Sughd Province in western Tajikistan on the Zeravshan River, with a population of about 52,500. It grew up beside the ruins of an ancient Sogdian town, which still stand on the outskirts of the modern city.
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