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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Tajikistan. Last Update: 2023-01-31 08:20:06
Discover Istaravshan
Istaravshan in Istaravshan District (Viloyati Sughd) with it's 52,851 citizens is a town in Tajikistan about 96 mi (or 154 km) north of Dushanbe, the country's capital city.
Current time in Istaravshan is now 07:33 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Dushanbe with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Istaravshan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Tajikistan is Khudzhand Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Proto-urban Site of Sarazm in a distance of 87 mi (or 140 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ghonchi, Shahriston, Zafarobod, Ak-Suu and Nov. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |

Wednesday, 1st of February 2023

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Thursday, 2nd of February 2023

6°C (42 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 3rd of February 2023

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Istaravshan
Istaravshan is a city in Sughd Province in Tajikistan. Located in the northern foothills of the Turkistan mountain range, 78 kilometers southwest of Khujand, Istaravshan is one of the oldest cities in Tajikistan, having existed for more than 2500 years. Before 2000, it was known as Ура́-Тюбе (Ura-Tyube) in Russian, Уротеппа (Uroteppa) in Tajik and Uratepe in Turkish.
Poshkent
Poshkent is a town and jamoat in north-western Tajikistan. It is located in Istarawshan District in Sughd province. The jamoat has a total population of 13,292.