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The following is the list of cities in Tajikistan that underwent a name change in the past.
- Dushanbe → Stalinabad (1929) → Dushanbe (1961)
- Khodjend → Leninabad (1939) → Khujand (1991)
- Kurgan-Tyube → Qurghonteppa (1993) → Bokhtar (2018)
- Sovietabad → Ghafurov (1978)
- Ura-Tyube → Istaravshan (2001)
- Yangi-Bazar → Orjonikidzeabad (1936) → Kofarnihon (1992) → Vahdat (2003)
- Tabashar → Istiqlol (2012)
- Nurek → Norak (1993)
- Kulyab → Kulob (1993)
- Regar → Tursunzade (1972) → Tursunzoda (1993)
- Chkalovsk → Chkalov (1993) → Buston (2016)
- Pendjikent → Panjakent (1993)
- Kalininabad → Sarband (1996) → Levakant
See also
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- List of renamed cities in Kazakhstan
- List of renamed cities in Kyrgyzstan
- List of renamed cities in Turkmenistan
- List of renamed cities in Uzbekistan
External links
[edit]- Name Changes in Tajikistan - Tajikistan Update
- Historic and demographic data of urban centers in Tajikistan - including name changes