Khujand

Summary

Khujand is a city^[1]. Khujand ranks in the top 8% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Khujand received the Order of Friendship of Peoples^[3].
• Khujand is located in Sughd Province^[4].
• Khujand is in the country of Tajikistan^[5].
• Khujand's image is recorded as View to Khujand.JPG^[6].
• Khujand's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Khujand's instance of is recorded as administrative centre^[8].
• Khujand's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Khujand's official language is recorded as Tajik^[10].
• Khujand's flag image is recorded as Flag of Khujand.svg^[11].
• Khujand's coat of arms image is recorded as The symbol of Khujand.svg^[12].
• Khujand's seal image is recorded as The symbol of Khujand.svg^[13].
• Khujand's twinned administrative body is recorded as Shymkent^[14].
• Khujand's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bukhara^[15].
• Khujand's twinned administrative body is recorded as Samarkand^[16].
• Khujand's twinned administrative body is recorded as Orenburg^[17].
• Khujand's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nishapur^[18].
• Khujand's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tabriz^[19].
• Khujand's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lincoln^[20].
• Khujand's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vladimir^[21].
• Khujand's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 242159731^[22].
• Khujand's GND ID is recorded as 4214666-5^[23].
• Khujand's postal code is recorded as 735700^[24].
• Khujand's Commons category is recorded as Khujand^[25].
• Khujand's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:00^[26].
• Khujand's local dialing code is recorded as 00 992 3422^[27].

Body

Geography

Khujand is in the country of Tajikistan^[5]. Khujand is located in Sughd Province^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Khujand's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+40'}^[28]. Khujand's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+300'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+28431'}^[30], {'amount': '+37000'}^[31], {'amount': '+77000'}^[32], {'amount': '+130353'}^[33], {'amount': '+162825'}^[34], and {'amount': '+172700'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[7], administrative centre^[8], and big city^[9].

History and Context

-0530-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Khujand^[36].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Khujand include Khujand Airport^[37], an airport^[38], in Tajikistan^[39].

Why It Matters

Khujand ranks in the top 8% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month).^[2] Khujand has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Khujand is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Khujand include Khujand Airport^[37], an airport^[38], in Tajikistan^[39].

FAQs

What awards did Khujand receive?

Honors received include Order of Friendship of Peoples^[3].