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Tajikistan

Тоҷикистон

Tajikistan is a presidential republic, located in Central Asia. Islam is the predominant religion. Its capital is Dushanbe. About 10.8 million people live there (2025).

Capital
Dushanbe
Population
10,786,734 (2025)
Region
Asia (Central Asia)
Area
143,100 km²
Demonym
Tadzhik
Languages
Tajik, Russian
Form of Government
Presidential republic
Religion
Islam (98%)
Currency
Tajikistani somoni (TJS)
GDP
$17.7B (2025)

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