Qaroqazon | |
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  Qaroqazon Location in Tajikistan | |
| Coordinates: 40°33′N70°18′E / 40.550°N 70.300°E | |
| Country |  Tajikistan |
| Region | Sughd Region |
| District | Asht District |
| Official languages | |
Qaroqazon (Russian : Кароказон; Tajik : Қароқазон) is a village in Sughd Region, northern Tajikistan. [1] It is part of the jamoat Mehrobod (formerly: Qamishqurghon) in Asht District. [2]
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Rosrovut is a village and jamoat in north-west Tajikistan. It is located in Devashtich District in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 14,419 (2015). It consists of 4 villages, including Dakhkat and Rosrovut. In June 2005 the village suffered heavy damage from rainfall.
Shing is a village and jamoat in western Tajikistan. It is part of the city of Panjakent in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 10,873 (2015). It consists of 16 villages, including Shing, Gizhdarva, Vagashton and Zamchorroha.
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