Sangvor District (; ''Nohiyai Sangvor'', before 2016: ''Tavildara District'') is a

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. It lies in the eastern part of the

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, extending north of the Darvaz Range that forms the boundary of the

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). Its northern boundary stretches along

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, Tojikobod, and Lakhsh districts. Its capital is

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. The population of the district is 23,300 (January 2020 estimate).

Administrative divisions

The district has an area of about and is divided administratively into one five jamoats. They are as follows:Jamoat-level basic indicators
United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 13 October 2020

Gallery

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References

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