Hisor Population 2026
Hisor has a population of 23,978, making it the #17 biggest city in 🇹🇯 Tajikistan, located in Republican Subordination. Roughly 0.2% of Tajikistan's population lives here. It is about 28× smaller than Dushanbe, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,978
Rank in Tajikistan
#17
Coordinates
38.53°N, 68.55°E
~800 m elevation · Asia/Dushanbe
Distance to capital (Dushanbe)
20 km
12 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Republican Subordination
| City | Population | Rank in Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| Vahdat | 45,693 | #9 |
| Tursunzoda | 37,000 | #10 |
Cities near Hisor
- Dushanbe679,400 people · ~20 km away
- Boshkengash23,696 people · ~23 km away
- Tursunzoda37,000 people · ~28 km away
- Vahdat45,693 people · ~40 km away
- Yovon17,471 people · ~48 km away
- Norak18,122 people · ~69 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Hisor?
Hisor has a population of 23,978 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #17 biggest city in Tajikistan.
What region is Hisor in?
Hisor is located in Republican Subordination, Tajikistan.
Is Hisor the capital of Tajikistan?
No, the capital of Tajikistan is Dushanbe, about 20 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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