Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic | ||||||||||
Таджикская Советская Социалистическая Республика Республикаи Советии Социалистии Тоҷикистон |
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Motto Пролетарҳои ҳамаи мамлакатҳо, як шавед! (Tajik) Proletarhoi hamai mamlakatho, yak shaved! (transliteration) "Proletarians of all nations, unite!" |
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Anthem Гимни Республикаи Советии Сотсиалистии Тоҷикистон Gimni Respublikai Sovetiji Sotsialistiji Toçikiston "Anthem of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic" (1946-91) |
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Location of Tajikistan (red) within the Soviet Union.
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Capital | Dushanbea | |||||||||
Languages | Tajik · Russian | |||||||||
Government | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one party Soviet socialist republic | |||||||||
First Secretary | ||||||||||
• | 1929–1933 | Mirza Davud Huseynov | ||||||||
• | 1985–1991 | Qahhor Mahkamov | ||||||||
Chairman of the Council of Ministers | ||||||||||
• | 1946-1955 | Jabbor Rasulov | ||||||||
• | 1986-1990 | Izatullo Khayoyev | ||||||||
Legislature | Supreme Soviet | |||||||||
History | ||||||||||
• | Union republic proclaimed | 5 December 1929 | ||||||||
• | Name adopted | 5 December 1936 | ||||||||
• | Ethnic riots in Dushanbe | 12 February 1990 | ||||||||
• | Sovereignty declared | 24 August 1990 | ||||||||
• | Renamed Republic of Tajikistan | 31 August 1991 | ||||||||
• | Independence declared | 9 September 1991 | ||||||||
• | Independence recognized | 26 December 1991 | ||||||||
Area | ||||||||||
• | 1989 | 143,100 km² (55,251 sq mi) | ||||||||
Population | ||||||||||
• | 1989 est. | 5,112,000 | ||||||||
Density | 35.7 /km² (92.5 /sq mi) | |||||||||
Currency | Soviet ruble (руб) (SUR) | |||||||||
Calling code | +7 377/379 | |||||||||
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Today part of | Tajikistan | |||||||||
a. | "Stalinabad" between 1929 and 1961. |
Tajikistan (i/tɑːˈdʒiːkᵻstɑːn/, /təˈdʒiːkᵻstæn/, or /tæˈdʒiːkiːstæn/; Тоҷикистон, Таджикистан, [tɔd͡ʒikɪsˈtɔn]); officially the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (Tajik SSR; Tajik: Республикаи Советии Социалистии Тоҷикистон, Respuʙlikaji Sovetiji Sotsialistiji Toçikiston; Russian: Таджикская Советская Социалистическая Республика, Tadzhikskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika) and the Republic of Tajikistan (Tajik: Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Çumhuriji Toçikiston; Russian: Республика Таджикистан, Respublika Tadzhikistan), also commonly known as Soviet Tajikistan was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union existed from 1929 to 1991 located in Central Asia as an landlocked state.