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  Tajikistan   

Tajikistan is located in central Asia, sharing its western border with Uzbekistan, its northern border with Kyrgyzstan, its western border with China, and its southern border with Afghanistan. The capital city is Dushanbe.
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  • Population: 7,163,506
  • Land Area: 142,700 sq km
  • Capital City: Dushanbe
  • Languages: Russian,  Tajik(official)
  • Religions: 80% Muslim (mostly Sunni), 5% Muslim (mostly Shiite)
  • Government: republic
  • Date of independence: 9/9/1991
  • GDP: $7.95 billion (2004 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


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