Norak District
Norak District or Nohiya-i Norak is a former district in Khatlon Region, Tajikistan. Its capital was Norak. Around 2018, it was merged into the city of Norak.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nurek Dam.
Nurek Dam
Dam
Photo: Ibrahimjon, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Nurek Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Vakhsh River in Tajikistan. Its primary purpose is hydroelectric power generation and its power station has an installed capacity of 3,015 MW.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norak.
Norak
Town
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norak is a city in the Khatlon Region of Tajikistan. It is situated on the river Vakhsh, 885 m above sea level, and is 70 km southeast of Dushanbe, the capital.
Norak District
- Type: district of Tajikistan with 64,900 residents
- Location: Khatlon, Tajikistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Norak District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ناحية نارك”
- Cebuano: “Norak (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Norak”
- Chechen: “Нурекан кӀошт”
- Japanese: “ノラク地区”
- Persian: “ناحیه نارک”
- Persian: “ناحیهٔ نارک”
- Persian: “ناحیۀ نارک”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Norak”
- Polish: “Norak”
- Russian: “Нурекский район”
- Tajik: “Nohijai Norak”
- Tajik: “Ноҳияи Қабодиён”
- Tajik: “Ноҳияи Норак”
- Tajik: “Ноҳияи Шаҳртуз”
- Tajik: “Ноҳияи Шӯробод”
- Ukrainian: “Нурецька нохія”
- Ukrainian: “Нурецький хукумат”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع نارک”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Obanbori Norak and Aghbai Zardolu.
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