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Rushon (, , , Pamiri: Ręxon) is a town and the seat of Rushon District of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in southeastern Tajikistan. The town with aglomeration has a total population of 6,577 (2015).

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Place details

Locality
Вамар
Region
Вилояти Мухтори Кӯҳистони Бадахшон
Country
Тоҷикистон
Population
4,031
Timezone
Asia/Dushanbe

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Settlement.official_name
Rushon
Settlement.native_name
Vamar
Settlement.pushpin_map
Tajikistan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Tajikistan
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Rushon District
Settlement.established_date
1932
Settlement.population_as_of
2015
Settlement.population_total
6577
Settlement.elevation_m
2000

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postal code
736200
Commons category
Rushon
native label
Рих̌у̊н
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Rushon (, , , Pamiri: Ręxon) is a town and the seat of Rushon District of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in southeastern Tajikistan. The town with aglomeration has a total population of 6,577 (2015).

==Geography== Locally known as Vamar (, Pamiri: Vamár) it is a town located in the Rushon District on the border with Afghanistan north of Khorugh.

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