TAJIKISTAN is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Asia. It borders Afghanistan to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and China to the east. |
Official name | Republic of Tajikistan |
The land area (km2) | 143.100 | |
Population (2008 est.) | 7.215.700 | |
Language | Tajik, Persian | |
Capital | Dushanbe |