Boshkengash Population 2026
Boshkengash has a population of 23,696, making it the #18 biggest city in 🇹🇯 Tajikistan, located in Dushanbe. Roughly 0.2% of Tajikistan's population lives here. It is about 29× smaller than Dushanbe, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,696
Rank in Tajikistan
#18
Coordinates
38.47°N, 68.81°E
~755 m elevation · Asia/Dushanbe
Distance to capital (Dushanbe)
8 km
5 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Dushanbe
| City | Population | Rank in Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| Dushanbe | 679,400 | #1 |
Cities near Boshkengash
FAQ
What is the population of Boshkengash?
Boshkengash has a population of 23,696 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #18 biggest city in Tajikistan.
What region is Boshkengash in?
Boshkengash is located in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
Is Boshkengash the capital of Tajikistan?
No, the capital of Tajikistan is Dushanbe, about 8 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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