List of renamed cities in Tajikistan
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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)
- Sovietabad → Ghafurov (1978)
- Ura-Tyube → Istaravshan (2001)
- Yangi-Bazar → Orjonikidzeabad (1936) → Qofarnihon (1992) → Vahdat (2003)
- (Tabashar) → (Istiqlol) (2012)
- (Nurek) → (Norak) (1993)
- (Kulyab) → (Kulob) (1993)
- (Regar) → (Tursunzade) (1972) → Турсунзода (Tursunzoda) (1993)
- (Chkalovsk) → (Chkalov) (1993)
- (Pendjikent) → (Panjakent) (1993)
- (Kalininabad) → (Sarband) (1996)
See also
- 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
- Name Changes in Tajikistan - Tajikistan Update
- Historic and demographic data of urban centers in Tajikistan - including name changes
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