Moskovskiy

For other uses, see Moskovsky (disambiguation).

Moskovskiy Russian: Московский Tajik: Маскав
Moskovskiy Location in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 37°39′24″N 69°37′45″E
Country	Tajikistan
Region	Khatlon
District	Hamadoni
Population  (2020)
• Total	23,300
Official languages	Russian (Interethnic) Tajik (State)[1]

Moskovskiy or Moskva (Russian: Московский; Tajik: Маскав Maskav) is a location in Tajikistan. It is the administrative capital of Hamadoni District in Khatlon Region,[2] located at 37°39′24″N 69°37′45″E.[3] The population of the town is 23,300 (January 2020 estimate).[4]

Internet sources often identify Moskovskiy with Chubek, but in fact this is another village in the district, located about 5 km (3 mi) south-east from Moskva.[5]

References

1. "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
2. Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
3. Location of Moskva, the capital of Hamadoni district
4. "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
5. Chubek is not Moskva/Moskovskiy despite this screen on geonames.org (for relative position see Moskva, Tajikistan on geonames.org)