Sughd area

Jabbar Rasulov district

Jabbar, Rasulov district administrative district in the Republic of Tajikistan Sughd area.

It was formed January 21, 1935 as a proletarian district. Decision of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Tajikistan on December 28, 1993 after the Soviet statesman Jabbar Rasulov renamed "district name Jabor Rasulov».

In Tajikistan, Russian media also found another version of the Russian name of the region - Dzhabbarrasulovsky area.

The regional center - the settlement of urban type Jabbar Rasulov, located 20 km southwest of the city of Khujand.

Geography

Jabbar, Rasulov district is located in the Fergana Valley. In the north and west it is bordered with Gafurov and Spitamen district Sogd, east and south - Leilyak district of Batken province of Kyrgyzstan. Territory-Jabbar Rasulovsky area is 328.5 square meters. km.

Administrative Division

The structure-Jabbar Rasulov district includes a small town and rural communities in five (tadzh. ҷamoat):