Loiq Sherali (Tajik: Лоиқ Шералӣ, formerly: Kolkhozchiyon) is a jamoat in western Tajikistan. It is part of the city of Panjakent in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 18,765 (2015).[1] It consists of 7 villages, including Gusar (the seat), Navobod and Zavron.[2] The jamoat is named after Layeq Sherali, a prominent tajik poet and iranologist born in this region (the village of Mazori Sharif) in 1941.

Loiq Sherali
Loiq Sherali is located in Tajikistan
Loiq Sherali
Loiq Sherali
Location in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 39°28′N 67°51′E / 39.467°N 67.850°E / 39.467; 67.850
Country Tajikistan
RegionSughd Region
CityPanjakent
Population
 (2015)
 • Total18,675
Time zoneUTC+5 (TJT)


References

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  1. ^ Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 3 October 2020
  2. ^ Jamoat named by Loiq Sherali, tojkiston.ucoz.ru