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Panjakent

Central Asia

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.

Facts
Population
43,800 1
Area (sq km)
6.56 1
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Elevation (m)
996 1
Latitude
39.503056 degrees north 1
Longitude
67.615 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Climate Zone
Continental 3
Time Zone
UTC+05:00 2
Sources
1. Panjakent (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 43,800 (2022)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 39.503056, longitude 67.615
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 996 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 6.56 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 43800 (2022)
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2. GeoNames: Panjakent - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1220798
    39.49524 67.60931 P PPLA2 TJ 03 35085 998 Asia/Dushanbe
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 998 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 39.75, 67.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.75, 67.75
39.75 67.75 Dsb
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Panjakent (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Central Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source
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