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Asia · Landlocked
Tajikistan
Tajikistan is a landlocked country in Asia with 4 land neighbours — 16 countries in Asia have more. Its capital is Dushanbe.
- Capital
- Dushanbe
- Population
- 10.8 million
- Area
- 143,100 km²
- Land borders
- 4
- Currency
- Tajikistani somoni (TJS)
Neighbours
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Countries that border Tajikistan
4 land neighbours: Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. Each one has a page of its own.
Why this one is hard
4 neighbours, and 4 pairs of them border each other too.
16 countries in Asia have more than its 4 land borders; it is the same as Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Thailand and Turkmenistan. Of the 6 possible pairings among them, 4 are themselves borders, which is what turns a list into a knot. China is the most connected of them, with 14 land borders of its own. All of them are on the Asia map with Tajikistan, and on the world map with everyone else.
4
land borders — 16 countries in Asia have more
4
pairs of its neighbours that border each other
14
borders on China, its most-connected neighbour
49
countries on the Asia map
The capital
Dushanbe
In Capital Rush you see Tajikistan and four capitals; this is the right one. It comes up on the Asia map and the world map: twice the chances to get it wrong.
The flag
Flag Blitz shows this flag and four countries. Tajikistan is the right one.
- ISO code
- TJ
- Currency
- Tajikistani somoni (TJS)
- Official languages
- Russian and Tajik
- Quiz maps
- Asia · World
Tajikistan, asked and answered
What countries border Tajikistan?
Tajikistan has 4 land neighbours: Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
What is the capital of Tajikistan?
Dushanbe. It is the answer the Asia Capitals Quiz wants when Tajikistan comes up, and the World Capitals Quiz with it.
What continent is Tajikistan in?
Asia. It is one of 49 countries on that map, and one of 195 on the world map.
Where can I practise finding Tajikistan on a map?
On the Asia Map Quiz — a blank map of Asia, ten countries to find, no labels. Tajikistan is in the pool, along with all 4 of its neighbours.
Can you find Tajikistan on a blank map?
Its 4 neighbours are on the same map. Ten countries a round, picked at random: keep playing until it comes up. No sign-up.
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