Somoniyon
Sign in to saveSomoniyon (, ) is a town in Tajikistan. It is the administrative capital of Rudaki District, one of the Districts of Republican Subordination, lying 17 km south of the national capital of Dushanbe and just east of the river Kofarnihon. The population of the town is 25,200 (January 2020 estimate).
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Somoniyon
- Settlement.native_name
- Сомониён
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Tajikistan
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- bottom
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- Location in Tajikistan
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Tajikistan
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Districts of Republican Subordination
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- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Rudaki District
- Settlement.population_as_of
- January 2020
- Settlement.population_total
- 25200
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Somoniyon (, ) is a town in Tajikistan. It is the administrative capital of Rudaki District, one of the Districts of Republican Subordination, lying 17 km south of the national capital of Dushanbe and just east of the river Kofarnihon. The population of the town is 25,200 (January 2020 estimate).
During the Soviet era, the productive Kaganovich collective farm for cotton was located here, led by and Khalimakhon Suleymanova.