Tajikistan: flag, capital and key facts
Tajikistan is a country in Asia whose capital is Dushanbe. It covers 143,100 km², making it the 94th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 9,537,645, 94th in the world. It shares a land border with 4 countries. Official currency: Somoni (TJS).
Key facts about Tajikistan
| Capital | Dushanbe |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 9,537,645 (rank 94) |
| Land area | 143,100 km² (rank 94) |
| Currency | Somoni (TJS) |
| GDP per capita | 1,100 USD |
| Main languages | Tajik, Russian |
| ISO 3166-1 code | TJ |
Which countries border Tajikistan?
Tajikistan shares a land border with 4 countries:
- Afghanistan — capital Kabul
- China — capital Beijing
- Kyrgyzstan — capital Bishkek
- Uzbekistan — capital Tashkent
Other countries in Asia
Play with Tajikistan on Flagdle
Tajikistan is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Dushanbe” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.