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Khŭjand

City in Sughd , Tajikistan

Overview

Khŭjand, Tajikistan's second-largest city, sits on the banks of the Syr Darya river and boasts a rich history as a Silk Road crossroads. Its blend of ancient monuments, busy markets, and Soviet-era charm attracts travelers seeking both culture and authenticity.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Tajikistan
Region
Sughd
Population
198,700
Time Zone
Asia/Dushanbe
Coordinates
40.28°, 69.62°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$700
Local Cost
$310
Local Income
$180
Cashless
25
English
30
Temperature
15.2°C
Summer Avg
28.6°C
Winter Avg
1.9°C
Record High
46.3°C
Record Low
-19.4°C
Humidity
48%
Precipitation
297 mm
Internet Speed
9 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
60
Coworking
0
Cafes
51
Nightlife
3
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
LBD
Distance
9 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 34 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 70/100.

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