Obikiik

Obikiik

Обикиик (Russian & Tajik)
Russian: Правда, romanized: *Pravda* (until 2003)
Obikiik Обикиик (Russian & Tajik) ; Russian: Правда, romanized: Pravda (until 2003)
	Obikiik Location in Tajikistan
	Coordinates: 38°9′31″N 68°40′20″E / 38.15861°N 68.67222°E
Country	Tajikistan
Region	Khatlon
District	Khuroson
Population (2020)
• Total	12,300
Official languages	Russian (Interethnic); Tajik (State);
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Obikiik (Russian and Tajik: Обикиик), formerly Pravda, is a location in Tajikistan. It is the administrative capital of Khuroson District^[2] in Khatlon Region.^[3] The population of the town is 12,300 (January 2020 estimate).^[4]

Pravda was renamed Obikiik around 2003, at the time when former Ghozimalik district was renamed Khuroson district.^[5]

References

^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
^ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojikkoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
^ Location of Obikiik in Khatlon Region
^ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
^ Ghozimalik district renamed Khuroson district Archived September 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)

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