Panjakent

Tajikistan
Panjakent, Tajikistan
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A busy open-air bazaar with stone arcade buildings, dry mountain ranges rising behind, and traditionally dressed locals trading spices, grains, and goods — this Sogdian-heritage town in Tajikistan's Sughd region rewards travellers drawn to Central Asian market culture and ancient history.

  • Population35,085
  • Nearest water from center 4.2 km2.6 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 14 km8.4 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-3°26°
60mm2.3in
F
-1°30°
80mm3.2in
M
40°
105mm4.1in
A
10°51°
105mm4.2in
M
16°60°
75mm3.0in
J
21°69°
25mm1.0in
J
23°74°
10mm0.4in
A
22°72°
10mm0.3in
S
18°64°
10mm0.4in
O
11°52°
30mm1.2in
N
40°
55mm2.1in
D
-1°30°
55mm2.2in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

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