Ghafurov
Tajikistan /
Sughd /
Chkalovsk /
World
/ Tajikistan
/ Sughd
/ Chkalovsk
, 2 km from center (Чкаловск)
World / Tajikistan / Leninabad / Ghafurov
town, district center

Ghafurov (also Gafurov) is a town in Ghafurov district, Sughd Province, Tajikistan. It has a population of 18100 (2014 estimate).The town was created in 1965, and until 1978 had the name Sovietabad (Russian: Советабад). In that year it was renamed in honor of Bobojon Ghafurovich Ghafurov,] commemorating his term of office as the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Tajikistan from 1946 to 1956.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghafurov
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°12'47"N 69°44'37"E
- Asht 72 km
- Garm (Rasht District) 137 km
- Altyaryk (Khamza) 141 km
- Eskiarab 142 km
- Yozyovon 173 km
- Hisor 213 km
- Dangara 235 km
- Khorugh 338 km
- Rostāq 340 km
- Shahrituz 356 km
- LLC ALFAPET 0.8 km
- Tadzhikistan, g.Gafurov. Bread bakery 1.8 km
- Stadion Furudgokh 3 km
- Tadzhikistan, g.Gafurov. p.Kancay 3.1 km
- School no 10 (Secondary) 3.9 km
- Южный квартал 3.9 km
- Khudjand International Airport 4.2 km
- Парк им.С.Айни (верхний парк) 4.6 km
- Buston, Sughd 4.7 km
- Market 5 km