Sharora

Sharora is a town and jamoat in . It is part of the city of Hisor in Districts of Republican Subordination. The population of the town is 14,300.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ayni Air Base.

Aerodrome
Ayni Air Force Base, also known as Gissar Air Base, is located in , 10 km west of the capital . It is operated by Tajik Air Force, which has an independent Helicopter Squadron based here. is situated 2½ km northeast of Sharora.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hisor.

is a city in , 15 km west of . It is noted for a historical fortress. It is well worth a short day-trip from Dushanbe.

Sharora

Latitude
38.49682° or 38° 29′ 49″ north
Longitude
68.65454° or 68° 39′ 16″ east
Population
129,000
Open location code
8JCCFMW3+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1367645196
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q6408022
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Sharora” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: شرورا
  • Bulgarian: Шарора
  • Central Kurdish: شەرارە
  • Dutch: Sharora
  • Irish: Sharora
  • Kazakh: Шарора
  • Lithuanian: Šarora
  • Persian: شراره (حصار)
  • Persian: شراره
  • Polish: Szarora
  • Pushto: شراره
  • Russian: Шарора
  • Tajik: Шарора
  • Ukrainian: Шарора
  • Urdu: شرارہ، تاجکستان
  • Uzbek: Sharora

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ГисАО and Ба номи амир хамза.

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