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Khistevarz — UN urban centre

69,161

Khistevarz: 69,161 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #8,969 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 1318; territory: Tajikistan (TJK). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 40.1961, 69.8136. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
200552,195Estimate
201056,612Estimate
201561,877Estimate
202066,496Estimate
202569,161Estimate
203072,821Projection
203576,432Projection
204081,490Projection
204583,804Projection
205085,541Projection

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