Roghun
Roghun is a city in Tajikistan. The city was the seat of the former Roghun District, and is part of the Districts of Republican Subordination. Its population is estimated at 14,900 for the city proper and 44,100 for the city with the outlying communities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 13,800 residents
- Description: place in Region of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan
- Also known as: “Maydon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rogun Dam.
Rogun Dam
Dam
Photo: Sosh19632, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roghun Dam is an embankment dam under construction on the Vakhsh River in southern Tajikistan. The dam is situated 110 km from Dushanbe. It is one of the planned hydroelectric power plants of Vakhsh Cascade.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Obigarm.
Obigarm
Town
Photo: VASHGIRD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Obigarm is a town in Tajikistan. It is part of the city of Roghun in Districts of Republican Subordination. The population of the town is 7,400. Obigarm is situated 4½ km northwest of Roghun.
Roghun
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Region of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.6952° or 38° 41′ 43″ northLongitude
69.75723° or 69° 45′ 26″ eastPopulation
13,800Elevation
1,454 metres (4,770 feet)Open location code
8JCFMQW4+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1830741873OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1346374Wikidata ID
Q2565349
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Veps—“Roghun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “روغون”
- Belarusian: “Рагун”
- Dutch: “Roghun”
- Finnish: “Roğun”
- French: “Rogun”
- German: “Rogun”
- Irish: “Roghun”
- Kazakh: “Рогун”
- Kirghiz: “Рогун”
- Lithuanian: “Rogūnas”
- Malay: “Roghun”
- Persian: “راغون”
- Polish: “Rogun”
- Russian: “Рогун”
- Tajik: “Roƣun”
- Tajik: “Рогун”
- Tajik: “Роғун”
- Tatar: “Рагун”
- Ukrainian: “Рогун”
- Upper Sorbian: “Rogun”
- Urdu: “راغون”
- Uzbek: “Rogʻun”
- Veps: “Rogun”
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Localities in the Area
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