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(Redirected from Ovchi Kalacha) Jamoat in Sughd Region, Tajikistan
Ovchiqal'acha
Jamoat
Ovchiqal'acha is located in TajikistanOvchiqal'achaOvchiqal'achaLocation in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 40°08′N 69°41′E / 40.133°N 69.683°E / 40.133; 69.683
Country Tajikistan
RegionSughd Region
DistrictGhafurov District
Population
 • Total21,585
Time zoneUTC+5 (TJT)
Official languages

Ovchiqal'acha (Russian: Овчикалача; Tajik: Овчиқалъача) is a jamoat in north-west Tajikistan. It is located in Ghafurov District in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 21,585 (2015). It consists of 9 villages, including Qal'acha (the seat).

History

The jamoat has been hit with Kyrgyzstani shelling and drone strikes as part of the 2022 Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan clashes, with the Tajikistani government claiming that Kyrgyzstani drones had struck a school and mosque in the jamoat.

Notes

  1. Constitution of Tajikistan

References

  1. Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 5 October 2020
  2. Jamoat Ovchiqal’acha, tojkiston.ucoz.ru
  3. Usmanov, Danil (2022-09-18). "Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan: The terror and death of a fruitless border conflict". Eurasianet. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
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