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Isfara

Central Asia

Isfara is a city in Sughd Region, northern Tajikistan, on the border with Kyrgyzstan, with a reported population of about 274,000 in 2020. The Mughal emperor Babur wrote of Isfara's orchards and almonds, and the 16th century saw construction of large public buildings there including mosques and madrasahs; the surrounding Isfara District was merged into the city around 2018.

Facts
Population
54,900 1
Area (sq km)
832 1
Founding Year
1952 1
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Elevation (m)
863 1
Latitude
40.116667 degrees north 1
Longitude
70.633333 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+05:00 2
Sources
1. Isfara (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 54,900 (2022)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 40.116667, longitude 70.633333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 863 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 832.0 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 54900 (2022)
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2. GeoNames: Isfara - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1514896
    40.12649 70.62526 P PPLA2 TJ 03 274000 824 Asia/Dushanbe
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 824 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.25, 70.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.25, 70.75
40.25 70.75 BWk
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Isfara (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Central Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source
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