List of renamed cities in Tajikistan

The following is the list of cities in Tajikistan that underwent a name change in the past.

  • Dushanbe → Stalinabad (1929) → Dushanbe (1961)
  • Khodjend → Leninabad (1939) → Khujand (1991)
  • Kurgan-Tyube → Qurghonteppa (1993)
  • Sovietabad → Ghafurov (1978)
  • Ura-Tyube → Istaravshan (2001)
  • Yangi-Bazar → Orjonikidzeabad (1936) → Qofarnihon (1992) → Vahdat (2003)
  • (Tabashar) → (Istiqlol) (2012)
  • (Nurek) → (Norak) (1993)
  • (Kulyab) → (Kulob) (1993)
  • (Regar) → (Tursunzade) (1972) → Турсунзода (Tursunzoda) (1993)
  • (Chkalovsk) → (Chkalov) (1993)
  • (Pendjikent) → (Panjakent) (1993)
  • (Kalininabad) → (Sarband) (1996)
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