Central Asia
Tajikistan
Gorno-Badakhshan

Vanj

Vanj is a village and jamoat in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, . It is the seat of the . Vanj lies on the lower course of the river , a tributary of the , separated from the Yazgulem to the south by the .
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  • Type: Village with 3,360 residents
  • Description: place in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
  • Also known as: “Kala-i-Vanch”, “Rokharv”, “Vanch”, “Vandzh”, and “Vanj Jamoat”

Vanj

Latitude
38.3723° or 38° 22′ 20″ north
Longitude
71.46227° or 71° 27′ 44″ east
Population
3,360
Elevation
1,779 metres (5,837 feet)
Open location code
8JCH9FC6+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1797149505
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1220210
Wiki­data ID
Q4121876
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Vanj” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “وانج”
  • Arabic: “ونج”
  • Central Kurdish: “وەنج”
  • Chechen: “Ванч (эвла)”
  • Chechen: “Ванч”
  • Dutch: “Vanj”
  • Irish: “Vanj”
  • Japanese: “ヴァンチ (タジキスタン)”
  • Japanese: “ヴァンチ”
  • Lithuanian: “Vančas”
  • Lithuanian: “Vandžas”
  • Ossetian: “Ванч (хъæу)”
  • Ossetian: “Ванч”
  • Persian: “جماعت ونج”
  • Persian: “ونج”
  • Russian: “Ванч (посёлок)”
  • Russian: “Ванч (село)”
  • Russian: “Ванч, село”
  • Russian: “Ванч”
  • Russian: “Рохарв”
  • Slovenian: “Vandž”
  • Tajik: “Çamoati Vanç”
  • Tajik: “Vanj”
  • Tajik: “Ванҷ (деҳа)”
  • Tajik: “Ванҷ”
  • Tajik: “Ҷамоати Ванҷ”
  • Ukrainian: “Вандж”
  • Urdu: “ونج”
  • Uzbek: “Vanj,Tojikiston”
  • Uzbek: “Vanj”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vanj”. Photo: Alancordova, CC BY-SA 3.0.