Tursunzoda
Tajikistan · Districts of Republican SubordinationTJ
Place in Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
Tursunzoda is a city in western Tajikistan, known for its aluminium smelting plant TadAZ. It is located 60 km west of Dushanbe, near the border with Uzbekistan. It is near several rivers, Shirkent and Karatag immediately to the west and east of the city, and Kofarnihon further east. Its population is estimated at 55,700 for the city proper and 298,800 for the city with the outlying communities (2020). Its population was given as 40,600 in the 1989 census, falling to 39,000 in 2000, and estimated at 37,000 in 2006.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 46,700
- Coordinates
- 38.513, 68.232
- Timezone
- Asia/Dushanbe
Overview of Tursunzoda
Travellers heading to Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan will find Tursunzoda, a small town. Records put its population near 46,700. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. What stands out most: nature, culture and nightlife. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Tursunzoda
Nature in Tursunzoda
(9)The nature shortlist for Tursunzoda: Desert, Forest, Islands, Mountains and Nature. All of it is drawn from Tursunzoda's recorded activities. That is 9 tagged options in total, so there is room to pick and choose.
Culture in Tursunzoda
(8)Looking for culture? Tursunzoda has Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Bridges, Mines and Museums. The full list runs to 8 activities. Straight from the activity profile stored for Tursunzoda.
Nightlife in Tursunzoda
(6)Nightlife in Tursunzoda covers Bars, Clubs, Disco, Events and Music. In all, 6 activities are recorded in this category. This reflects only what is documented for Tursunzoda.
Adventure in Tursunzoda
(2)Under adventure, Tursunzoda is tagged with Boat Rides and Escape Room. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Tursunzoda.
Shopping in Tursunzoda
(2)Our data lists Food and Shopping as shopping options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Tursunzoda.
Sports in Tursunzoda
(2)The sports shortlist for Tursunzoda: Running and Slopes. All of it is drawn from Tursunzoda's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Water Sports in Tursunzoda
(1)Looking for water sports? Tursunzoda has Water Sports. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Tursunzoda.
Wellness in Tursunzoda
(1)Wellness lovers get Farms. Everything listed here comes from what Tursunzoda is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
More to do in Tursunzoda
(2)The other activities shortlist for Tursunzoda: Fishing and Secret. All of it is drawn from Tursunzoda's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Tursunzoda
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Tursunzoda is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Districts of Republican Subordination and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Asia/Dushanbe.
Similar destinations
Places near Tursunzoda that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tursunzoda known for?
- Tursunzoda, in Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan, is best known for nature, culture and nightlife. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 46,700 residents.
- What can you do in Tursunzoda?
- Recorded activities in Tursunzoda include Desert, Forest, Islands, Mountains and Nature. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Tursunzoda?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Tursunzoda located?
- Tursunzoda is located in Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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