Tajikistan
Tajikistan is a country in Europe & Central Asia with a population of approximately ~10.4 million. Its capital is Dushanbe. This is the complete reference for identifying Tajikistan in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.
Quick facts
| Continent / region | Europe & Central Asia |
| Capital | Dushanbe |
| Population | ~10.4 million |
| ISO codes | TJ / TJK |
| Coordinates | 38.59°, 68.79° |
| Bordering countries | None on file (island or maritime) |
How Tajikistan appears in daily geography puzzles
In MapDash, Tajikistan is identified through the clue sequence: europe & central asia first, then population range (~10.4 million), then bordering countries, then capital (Dushanbe), then a famous-for hint.
In Worldle, Tajikistan is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Europe & Central Asia.
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Reading Tajikistan in MapDash context
The Tajikistan record above pulls directly from OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary. What follows is the per-entity context — how Tajikistan sits in the broader country-guessing geography puzzles distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for Tajikistan’s peers within recognized sovereign countries. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Tajikistan?
The capital of Tajikistan is Dushanbe.
What continent is Tajikistan in?
Tajikistan is in Europe & Central Asia.
What is the population of Tajikistan?
Tajikistan has a population of approximately ~10.4 million.
What countries border Tajikistan?
Tajikistan has no bordering countries on file — likely an island nation or has only maritime neighbors.