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Nurak

City in the Khatlon Region of Tajikistan. It is situated on the river Vakhsh, 885 m above sea level, and is 70 km southeast of Dushanbe, the capital. Its population is estimated at 31,400 for the city proper and 61,500 for the city with the outlying communities (2020).The city was founded in 1960 alongside the construction of Nurek Dam, which was completed in 1980.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nurak

Recent city comments:

  • Nurek Dam, andrewhuckbody wrote 12 years ago:
    It is an impressive facility. I visited it a few years ago
  • Nurek Dam, shahali wrote 16 years ago:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_world%27s_tallest_dams. If there is higher dam built, pls make sure this tags is edited.
38°23'22"N   69°18'47"E
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