Facts on Tajikistan
- Title:
- Republic of Tajikistan
- Total Area:
- 143,100 km2
- EU Status:
- Non-member
- Population:
- 6,719,567
- Capital:
- Dushanbe
- Head of State:
- President Emomali Rahmonov
- Head of Government:
- Prime Minister Oquil Oquilov
- National Holiday:
- September 9, National Day / Independence Day (1991)
- Language(s):
- Tajik, Russian, Uzbek
- Religion(s):
- Sunni Muslim - 80%; Shi'a Muslim - 5%; other - 15%.
- Ethnic Group(s):
- Tajik 64.9%, Uzbek 25%, Russian 3.5% (declining because of emigration), other 6.6%
- Currency:
- 1 CAN$= 2.24 Somoni (05/2005)
- GDP in Country:
- (billion) $2.70
- Country GDP growth rate:
- (%) 10.6
- Inflation in Country:
- (%) 7.1
Map of Tajikistan
