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RŬSHON

Gorno-Badakhshan · TAJIKISTAN (TJ) · 37.94°N / 71.56°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,220,685

Rŭshon is a city in Tajikistan with a population of 4,031. It sits at 37.94/71.56, runs on Asia/Dushanbe, is 48 km from Vanj.

Population 4,031
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 1990m
Timezone Asia/Dushanbe

All facts

fields
Country
Tajikistan
Subdivision
Gorno-Badakhshan
Coords
37.94°N / 71.56°E
UTC offset
+5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
N Vanj Gorno-Badakhshan 2,636 48.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

11 questions
What is the population of Rŭshon?
4,031 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rŭshon in?
Asia/Dushanbe.
Which country is Rŭshon in?
Tajikistan (TJ).
Which airport serves Rŭshon?
Sheghnan Airport (SGA).
How far is Rŭshon from Dushanbe?
About 251 km.
Does Rŭshon have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Tajikistan?
Russian.
What currency is used in Tajikistan?
Somoni.
How many cities are in Tajikistan?
103 on record.
Which admin region is Rŭshon in?
Gorno-Badakhshan.
What is the elevation of Rŭshon?
1,990 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1220685

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1220685,
    "name": "Rŭshon",
    "ascii_name": "Rushon",
    "country_code": "TJ",
    "population": 4031,
    "elevation": 1990,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Dushanbe",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 37.94487,
    "longitude": 71.55745
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.5x the population of Vanj.
  • 48 km from Vanj.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Dushanbe) as 102 other cities in Tajikistan.
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