Tursunzoda Population 2026

Tursunzoda has a population of 37,000, making it the #10 biggest city in 🇹🇯 Tajikistan, located in Republican Subordination. Roughly 0.3% of Tajikistan's population lives here. It is about 18× smaller than Dushanbe, the country's biggest city.

Location of Tursunzoda (capital Dushanbe shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

37,000

Rank in Tajikistan

#10

Coordinates

38.51°N, 68.23°E

~707 m elevation · Asia/Dushanbe

Distance to capital (Dushanbe)

48 km

30 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Republican Subordination

City	Population	Rank in Tajikistan
Vahdat	45,693	#9
Hisor	23,978	#17

Cities near Tursunzoda

Hisor23,978 people · ~28 km away
Dushanbe679,400 people · ~48 km away
Boshkengash23,696 people · ~50 km away
Vahdat45,693 people · ~68 km away
Yovon17,471 people · ~74 km away
Bokhtar110,800 people · ~89 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tursunzoda?

Tursunzoda has a population of 37,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #10 biggest city in Tajikistan.

What region is Tursunzoda in?

Tursunzoda is located in Republican Subordination, Tajikistan.

Is Tursunzoda the capital of Tajikistan?

No, the capital of Tajikistan is Dushanbe, about 48 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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