Vakhsh

Vakhsh is a city in southwestern . It is the capital of . The population of the town is 14,900. It is about 100 km from the capital, . It has one of the three Catholic Tajik churches under the Mission sui iuris of Tajikistan.
Wikipedia
  • Town with 16,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 431 metres (1,414 feet)
  • Description: place in Khatlon, Tajikistan
  • Also known as
    “Vakhsh, Tajikistan”
    “Vakhshstroi”
    “Vakhshstroy”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somoniyon.

Town
is a town and jamoat in the of . is situated 6 km northwest of Vakhsh.

Vakhsh

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Latitude
37.71628° or 37° 42′ 59″ north
Longitude
68.83726° or 68° 50′ 14″ east
Open location code
8J9CPR8P+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2503241199
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1220219
Wiki­data ID
Q2064329

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Vakhsh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فخش”
  • Arabic: “وخش”
  • Belarusian: “Вахш”
  • Bulgarian: “Вахш”
  • Cebuano: “Vakhsh (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Vakhsh”
  • Chinese: “瓦赫什”
  • Danish: “Vakhsh”
  • Dutch: “Vachsj”
  • Dutch: “Vakash”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فخش”
  • Esperanto: “Vaĥŝ”
  • Estonian: “Vahš”
  • Finnish: “Vaxš (taajama)”
  • Finnish: “Vaxš”
  • French: “Vakhsh”
  • French: “Wakhsh”
  • German: “Vakhsh”
  • German: “Wachsch”
  • German: “Wachschstroi”
  • Hindi: “वख़्श”
  • Irish: “Vakhsh”
  • Italian: “Vakhsh”
  • Japanese: “ヴァフシュ”
  • Kazakh: “Вахш (Тәжікстан)”
  • Kazakh: “Вахш”
  • Macedonian: “Вахш”
  • Persian: “وخش”
  • Polish: “Wachsz”
  • Pushto: “وخش”
  • Russian: “Вахш”
  • Russian: “Вахшстрой”
  • Swedish: “Vachsj”
  • Tajik: “Вахш”
  • Urdu: “وخش، تاجکستان”
  • Uzbek: “Vaxsh (qishloq)”
  • Uzbek: “Vaxsh”

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