Vakhsh, Tajikistan
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Vakhsh (Tajik: Вахш, وخش) is a city in southwestern Tajikistan. It is the capital of Vakhsh District. The population of the town is 14,900 (January 2020 estimate).[1]
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Vakhsh | |
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Coordinates: 37°42′39″N 68°49′52″E | |
Country | Tajikistan |
Region | Khatlon |
District | Vakhsh |
Elevation | 426 m (1,398 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,900 |
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It is about 100 km (62 mi) from the capital, Dushanbe. It has one of the three Catholic Tajik churches under the Mission sui iuris of Tajikistan.