Ghonchi
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Ghonchi, also Ganchi is a town
and Jamoat
in northern Tajikistan
. It is the administrative center of Ghonchi district
, in the central part of Sughd province. .The jamoat has a total population of 8,252.
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
and Jamoat
Jamoats of Tajikistan
The Jamoats of Tajikistan refer to the third-level administrative divisions, similar to communes or municipalities, in the Central Asia country of Tajikistan...
in northern Tajikistan
Tajikistan
Tajikistan , officially the Republic of Tajikistan , is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Asia. Afghanistan borders it to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and China to the east....
. It is the administrative center of Ghonchi district
Ghonchi district
Ghonchi District or Nohiya-i Ghonchi , also Ganchi District, is a district in the center of Sughd province, Tajikistan, located south of the provincial capital Khujand and bordering on Kyrgyzstan to the east. Its capital is Ghonchi .-Administrative divisions:The district is divided administratively...
, in the central part of Sughd province. .The jamoat has a total population of 8,252.