Vrang

Vrang
Vrang
Village and Jamoat
	Vrang Location in Tajikistan
	Coordinates: 37°00′N 72°22′E / 37.000°N 72.367°E
Country	Tajikistan
Region	Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region
District	Ishkoshim District
Population (2015)
• Total	6,541
Time zone	UTC+5 (TJT)
Postal code	736503
Official languages	Pamiri (Wakhi); Russian (Interethnic); Tajik (State);
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Vrang (Russian and Tajik: Вранг) is a village and jamoat located in the Wakhan region of Tajikistan.^[2] It is located in Ishkoshim District in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region. The jamoat has a total population of 6,541 (2015).^[3]

Religion

Vrang is home to a stupa of unknown origin, which may have originally been a Zoroastrian fire temple.^[2]

^ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
^ ^a ^b Salopek, Paul (October 2, 2017). "The Ruby Sellers of Vrang". National Geographic Magazine.
^ Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 5 October 2020

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Vrang
Village and Jamoat
Vrang Location in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 37°00′N 72°22′E / 37.000°N 72.367°E / 37.000; 72.367
Country	Tajikistan
Region	Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region
District	Ishkoshim District
Population (2015)
• Total	6,541
Time zone	UTC+5 (TJT)
Postal code	736503
Official languages	Pamiri (Wakhi) Russian (Interethnic) Tajik (State)^[1]