Ali Chur
Alichur is a jamoat and village in Murghob District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, Tajikistan. The population of the jamoat is 2,422. The name of the village means Ali's curse and is reputed to have been spoken by the prophet's son-in-law Ali on a journey through the area, on account of the harsh climate and penetrating winds there.
- Village with about 1,790 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,870 metres (12,700 feet)
- Description: village and Jamoat in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, Tajikistan
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Latitude
37.7523° or 37° 45′ 8″ north
Longitude
73.263° or 73° 15′ 47″ east
Open location code
8J9MQ727+W5
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In Other Languages
From Central Kurdish to Tajik—“Ali Chur” goes by many names.
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