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Vakhsh
City in Khatlon, Tajikistan
Overview
Vakhsh, set in the fertile plains of Khatlon, is an emerging city known for its agricultural heritage and local markets. While less visited than Dushanbe, it offers a genuine experience of Tajik daily life and the hospitality of its communities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Tajikistan
Region
Khatlon
Population
176,800
Time Zone
Asia/Dushanbe
Coordinates
37.71°, 68.83°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$535
Local Cost
$291
Local Income
$160
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
19.1°C
Summer Avg
31.9°C
Winter Avg
6.1°C
Record High
47.6°C
Record Low
-13.7°C
Humidity
40%
Precipitation
220 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KQT
Distance
17 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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