Buston
Buston is a town in northern Tajikistan. It is located in Sughd Region, between the cities of Khujand and Ghafurov. Buston is a city of regional subordination, and is not part of a district.
- Type: City with 33,700 residents
- Description: place in Sughd, Tajikistan
- Also known as: “Buston, Sughd”, “Čkalovsk”, “Çkalovsk”, “Čkalowsk”, “Kistakuz”, “Socgorodok”, “Tjkalov”, “Tškalov”, “Tškalovsk”, “Бустан (Таджикистан)”, “Костакоз”, “Соцгород”, “Соцгород 6”, “Чкалаўск”, “Чкаловск (город в Таджикской ССР)”, “Чкаловск (Таджикистан)”, “Шохкант”, and “چکالوف”
- Historically known as: “Chkalov” and “Chkalovsk”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Khudjand International Airport and Arbob Palace.
Khudjand International Airport
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghafurov and Isfisor.
Buston
- Category: locality
- Location: Ghafurov District, Sughd, Tajikistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.23552° or 40° 14′ 8″ north
Longitude
69.69886° or 69° 41′ 56″ east
Population
33,700
Elevation
415 metres (1,362 feet)
UN/LOCODE
TJ CHK
Open location code
8JGF6MPX+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Buston” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوستون”
- Asturian: “Buston, Ghafurov”
- Belarusian: “Бустон”
- Bulgarian: “Бустон”
- Bulgarian: “Чкаловск”
- Catalan: “Bӯston”
- Cebuano: “Buston”
- Cebuano: “Chkalov”
- Chinese: “契卡洛夫斯克”
- Chinese: “布斯通”
- Czech: “Buston”
- Dutch: “Chkalovsk”
- Finnish: “Buston”
- French: “Buston”
- German: “Buston”
- German: “Tschkalowsk”
- Hindi: “बूस्तान”
- Italian: “Buston”
- Japanese: “チカロフスク(タジキスタン)”
- Japanese: “プストン”
- Kazakh: “Бустон (қала)”
- Kazakh: “Бустон”
- Mingrelian: “ბუსტონი”
- Ossetian: “Бустон (сахар)”
- Ossetian: “Бустон”
- Persian: “بوستان”
- Persian: “چکلاو”
- Polish: “Buston”
- Polish: “Czkalowsk”
- Russian: “Бустан”
- Russian: “Бустон”
- Slovenian: “Buston”
- Swedish: “Böstan”
- Tajik: “Buston”
- Tajik: “Ckalovsk”
- Tajik: “Бустон”
- Tajik: “Бӯстон”
- Tajik: “Чкалов” (historical)
- Tatar: “Бөстан”
- Turkish: “Buston”
- Ukrainian: “Бустон”
- Ukrainian: “Чкаловськ”
- Upper Sorbian: “Buston”
- Urdu: “بوستان، غفوروف ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Boʻston”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Сирдарё and Батхоз.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Самарканд and Дом культуры.
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