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Tajikistan

Тоҷикистон

ISO TJ Dial +992 Currency TJS Asia
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Tajikistan, officially Тоҷикистон, is a country in Central Asia, Its capital is Dushanbe, its country calling code is +992, and its ISO 3166 codes are TJ (alpha-2) and TJK (alpha-3). The official currency is Tajikistani somoni (TJS) ЅМ.

Capital
Dushanbe
Calling code
+992
Currency
Tajikistani somoni (TJS) ЅМ
Languages
Tajik, Russian
Local time
00:01:07
ISO alpha-2
TJ
ISO alpha-3
TJK
Population
9,537,642
Area
143,100 km²
Region
Central Asia
Internet domain
.tj
Drives on the
right

Tajikistan country code: +992

The country calling code for Tajikistan is +992. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local Tajikistan number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

Tajikistan ISO codes: TJ and TJK

Tajikistan is assigned TJ as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and TJK as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for Tajikistan is .tj. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.

Currency in Tajikistan: the Tajikistani somoni

The official currency of Tajikistan is the Tajikistani somoni, with the ISO 4217 code TJS and the symbol ЅМ. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Tajikistan are quoted in TJS. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.

Time zone in Tajikistan

The primary time zone for Tajikistan is +05:00, currently UTC+05:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

Capital and geography of Tajikistan

The capital of Tajikistan is Dushanbe. Tajikistan sits in Asia, specifically the Central Asia subregion. Its approximate centre point is 39.00000000, 71.00000000. Traffic in Tajikistan drives on the right. Languages recorded for Tajikistan: Tajik, Russian.

Which countries border Tajikistan?

Tajikistan shares a land border with 4 countries: Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. Land borders are not the same as nearest countries: a country across a narrow strait can be closer than one you share a fence with. The nearby page ranks countries by straight-line distance instead.

Bordering countries

4 land borders recorded.

Nearest by distance

Where Tajikistan is

Centre point 39.00000000, 71.00000000.

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