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Tajikistani flag |
| Country |
Tajikistan |
| Capital |
Dushanbe |
| Location |
Central Asia, west of China |
| Size |
143,100 sq km |
| Terrain |
Pamir and Alay Mountains dominate landscape; western Fergana Valley in north, Kofarnihon and Vakhsh Valleys in southwest |
| Climate |
midlatitude continental, hot summers, mild winters; semiarid to polar in Pamir Mountains |
| Languages |
Tajik (official), Russian widely used in government and business |
| Nationality |
noun: Tajikistani(s) adjective: Tajikistani |
| Religion |
Sunni Muslim 85%, Shi'a Muslim 5% |
| Currency |
somoni |
| Exports |
aluminum, electricity, cotton, fruits, vegetable oil, textiles |
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