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Panj

1) city, Kulyabskaya region, Tajikistan. Originally this is the village of Saray-Komar, where the barn "palace; house; covered market", mosquito (kamar) - "ravine, gorge", and also "slope, ledge, shore". In 1931 G. renamed Baumanabad (abad "city") by last name owls desk, figure K. Ya. Bauman (1892-1937) , which since 1931 G. was the first secretary of the Central Asian Bureau of the Party Central Committee. In connection with the arrest of Bauman in 1936 G. renamed Kirovabad after the surname of another owls desk, figure, WITH. M. Kirova (1886-1934) . Since there was already one Kirovabad in the country (now Ganja) , in 1963 G. the city was renamed Pyanj due to its location on r. Panj.

2) river, lion. composed Amu Darya; along the border of Tajikistan and Afghanistan. Name r. Panj (Iran. "five") usually explained as indicating the five tributaries that form the Pyanj. But since there are much more tributaries, different interpreters this five includes various rivers. The artificiality of such an explanation is obvious. A more convincing hypothesis is that in this ancient name (and it has been known since the 5th century) the symbol of Ismailism is reflected - the five; According to legend, something similar was depicted on a rock at the source of this river. Cm. also Gorno-Badakhshan highway. region, Pamir.

  • - the administrative center of Shugnan, a country located in the southwest. the outskirts of the Pamirs, south of Roshan, and currently located in the sphere of Afghan influence...
  • - the administrative center of Wakhan, a country located on the southern outskirts of the Pamirs, north of the Hindu Kush, and in the west. part of the Afghan sphere of influence...

    Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Euphron

  • - I river along the border of the USSR and Afghanistan, the left component of the river. Amu Darya. Length 921 km, basin area 114,000 km2. Formed by the merger of pp. Pamir and Vakhandarya. Flows mainly in a narrow valley...
  • - Pyanj, city, center of the Pyanj district of the Kulyab region of the Tajik SSR. Located on the river. Pyanj, 206 km from Dushanbe. 6.6 thousand inhabitants. Cotton ginnery...

    Great Soviet Encyclopedia

  • - Pyanj, a river along the border of the USSR and Afghanistan, the left component of the river. Amu Darya. Length 921 km, basin area 114,000 km2. Formed by the merger of pp. Pamir and Vakhandarya. Flows mainly in a narrow valley...

    Great Soviet Encyclopedia

  • - a city in Tajikistan, Khatlon region, on the river. Pyanj, 80 km from the railway. Art. Kolkhozabad. 9.5 thousand inhabitants...
  • - a river on the border of Tajikistan and Afghanistan, the left component of the Amu Darya. 921 km, basin area 114 thousand km². It is formed by the confluence of the Pamir and Vakhandarya rivers. Average water flow 1032 m³/s. Used for irrigation...

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"Pyanj" in books

BEHIND THE PYANJ RIVER

From the book Unknown Separatism. In the service of the SD and Abwehr author Sotskov Lev Filippovich

BEYOND THE PYANJ RIVER It so happened that emigration from Central Asia, especially its active, one might even say aggressive part, which professed the ideology of inevitable rejection from Russia with foreign support, due to geographical, historical and ethnic factors

Pyanj (city in the Tajik SSR)

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Pyanj (city in the Tajik SSR) Pyanj (until 1931 - Sarai Komar, from 1931 to 1936 - Baumanabad, from 1936 to 1963 - Kirovabad), city (since 1953), the center of the Pyanj district of the Kulyab region of the Tajik SSR. Located on the river. Pyanj, 206 km from Dushanbe. 6.6 thousand inhabitants (1973). Cotton gin plant.

Panj (river)

From the book Great Soviet Encyclopedia (PYa) by the author TSB

Pyanj (river) Pyanj, a river along the border of the USSR (Tajik SSR) and Afghanistan, the left component of the river. Amu Darya. Length 921 km, basin area 114,000 km2. Formed by the merger of pp. Pamir (flows from Lake Zorkul) and Vakhandarya. It flows mainly in a narrow valley. Nutrition

PYANJ (city) PYANJ (city)

PYANJ (until 1931 Sarai Komar, until 1936 Baumanabad, until 1963 Kirovabad), a city (since 1953) in Tajikistan, Khatlon region, on the Pyanj River. Population 7.5 thousand people (2004). Cotton gin plant.


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    Panj (city)

    Panj Taj city. Panҷ Country TajikistanTajikistan ... Wikipedia

    Pyanj (city in the Tajik SSR)- Pyanj (until 1931 ≈ Saray Komar, from 1931 to 1936 ≈ Baumanabad, from 1936 to 1963 ≈ Kirovabad), city (since 1953), center of the Pyanj district of the Kulyab region of the Tajik SSR. Located on the river. Pyanj, 206 km from Dushanbe. 6.6 thousand inhabitants (1973).… … Great Soviet Encyclopedia

    Panj- 1) city, Kulyab region, Tajikistan. Originally this is the village of Sarai Komar, where the barn is a palace; house; indoor market, mosquito (kamar) ravine, gorge, as well as slope, ledge, shore. In 1931, it was renamed Baumanabad (abad city) after a surname with ... Geographical encyclopedia

    PYANJ- (until 1931 Sarai Komar until 1936 Baumanabad, until 1963 Kirovabad), a city (since 1953) in Tajikistan, Khatlon region, on the river. Pyanj, 80 km from the railway. d. st. Kolkhozabad. 9.5 thousand inhabitants (1991). Cotton ginnery... Big Encyclopedic Dictionary

    Panj- Kirovabad Dictionary of Russian synonyms. Panj noun, number of synonyms: 3 city (2765) kirovabad ... Dictionary of synonyms

    city- Capital, fortress. See resident, place... neither to the village, nor to the city, go to the Kharkov province to the city of Mordasov... Dictionary of Russian synonyms and expressions similar in meaning. under. ed. N. Abramova, M.: Russian dictionaries, 1999. town, town, fortification, ... ... Dictionary of synonyms

    Panj- 1) city, Kulyab region, Tajikistan. Originally this is the village of Sarai Komar, where the barn is a palace; house; indoor market, mosquito (kamar) ravine, gorge, as well as slope, ledge, shore. In 1931 it was renamed Baumanabad (abad city) after the surname of the Soviet... ... Toponymic dictionary


Pyanj is an urban-type settlement, the administrative center of the district of the same name in the Khatlon region of Tajikistan. It is the southern outskirts and is located 200 km from Dushanbe. In this part of the country there is a state border with Afghanistan along the Pyanj River.

Panj on the map


Geographic coordinates village: 37° N. w. 69° east d. The altitude above sea level is 363 m. The population of Pyanj is more than 8 thousand people. The highway connects Pyanj with Dushanbe, the road passes through the administrative center of the Khatlon region - the city of Kurgan-Tube. The closest international airport to Pyanj is also located there, the distance to it is 73 km. There is no railway passenger connection with the capital.


From spring to late autumn The surroundings of Pyanj present picturesque pictures of nature. The river valley turns into carpets of greenery and flowers. It is very pleasant to take walks in the region, which is considered the most prosperous in environmentally. A comfortable climatic situation is formed in this part of the republic in spring, early summer and autumn.

Map of Pyanj with streets


The uniqueness of the landscape is associated with the characteristics of the river that gave the city its name. This is one of the main water arteries Tajikistan, left tributary of the Amu Darya. It originates at the confluence of the Vakhandarya and Pamir, and flows into the Amu Darya in the southeastern part of Tajikistan. Panj is an unpredictable river, in some places it calmly carries its clear waters, and then bubbles and foams in a narrow valley. Gorges open into it, overgrown in places coniferous forest. Above stretch alpine meadows, which are decorated with flowers of irises, edelweiss and poppies. Traveling through the picturesque, sometimes inaccessible passes in the Pyanzhda region brings a lot of pleasure to lovers of extreme recreation. Photo materials used from Wikimedia © Foto, Wikimedia Commons

Meaning of the word PYANJ in Bolshoi encyclopedic dictionary

PYANJ

a river on the border of Tajikistan and Afghanistan, the left component of the Amu Darya. 921 km, basin area 114 thousand km2. It is formed by the confluence of the Pamir and Vakhandarya rivers. Average water flow is 1032 m3/s. Used for irrigation. The Dushanbe-Khorog highway runs through part of the Pyanj valley.

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See also interpretations, synonyms, meanings of the word and what PYANJ is in Russian in dictionaries, encyclopedias and reference books:

  • PYANJ
    the upper reaches of the Amu Darya River, from the source, approximately to the mouth of the Vakhsha River, is called P. (Pyanj, Panj, Penj - five: the name is probably ...
  • PYANJ in the Big Russian Encyclopedic Dictionary:
    r. on the border of Tajikistan and Afghanistan, lion. component of the Amu Darya. 921 km, pl. bass 114 t. km 2. Formed by the merger...
  • PYANJ
    ? the upper reaches of the Amu Darya River, from the source, approximately to the mouth of the Vakhsha River, is called P. (Pyanj, Panj, Penj? five: name, ...
  • PYANJ in the Russian Synonyms dictionary:
    Kirovabad, ...
  • PYANJ in Modern explanatory dictionary, TSB:
    (until 1931 Saray Komar, until 1936 Baumanabad, until 1963 Kirovabad), a city (since 1953) in Tajikistan, Khatlon region, on the river. ...
  • PYANJ (RIVER)
    river along the border of the USSR (Tajik SSR) and Afghanistan, the left component of the river. Amu Darya. Length 921 km, basin area 114,000 ...
  • PYANJ (CITY IN TAJIK SSR) in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, TSB:
    (until 1931 - Sarai Komar, from 1931 to 1936 - Baumanabad, from 1936 to 1963 - Kirovabad), city (from 1953), ...
  • KALA-I-BAR-PYANJ in the Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Euphron:
    (Bar-Pyanj) is the administrative center of Shugnan, a country located in the southwest. the outskirts of the Pamirs, south of Roshan, and currently located ...
  • KALA-I-PYANJ in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedia:
    ? administrative center of Wakhan (see), a country located on the southern outskirts of the Pamirs, north of the Hindu Kush, and in the west. part located...
  • KALA-I-BAR-PYANJ in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedia:
    (Bar-panj) ? the administrative center of Shugnan, a country located on the southwestern edge of the Pamirs, south of Roshan, and currently located ...
  • MEANDERING in Wiki Quotebook:
    Data: 2007-07-27 Time: 08:05:32 Meandriving is a type of channel processes in the form of successive stages of river channel tortuosity. The term "meandering" ...
  • TAJIKISTAN in the Directory of Countries of the World:
    REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN State in Central Asia. In the north it borders with Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, in the east - with China, in the south...
  • KHOROG
    city ​​(since 1932) in Tajikistan, center of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region. region, at an altitude of 2200 m, near the confluence of the river. Gunt in Panj. Related...
  • SHED-KOMAR in the Big Encyclopedic Dictionary:
    the name of the city of Pyanj in Tajikistan until ...
  • MIRSHAKAR in the Big Encyclopedic Dictionary:
    (Mirshakarov) Mirsaid (b. 1912) Tajik poet, people's poet of Tajikistan (1962). Poems "Golden Village" (1942), "Rebellious Panj" (1949), "Lenin in the Pamirs" ...
  • KIROVABAD in the Big Encyclopedic Dictionary:
  • ISHKASHIMSKY RIDGE in the Big Encyclopedic Dictionary:
    in Tajikistan, in the western part of the Pamirs, along the right bank of the river. Panj. Height up to 6096 m (Mayakovsky peak). Mineral springs(balneological...
  • DARVAZ RIDGE in the Big Encyclopedic Dictionary:
    in the West Pamir, between the rivers. Obihingou, Panj and Vanj. Length approx. 200 km. Height up to 6083 m. On the slopes - ...
  • BAUMANABAD in the Big Encyclopedic Dictionary:
    the name of the city of Pyanj in Tajikistan in ...
  • TAJIK SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLIC in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, TSB.
  • PAMIR in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, TSB:
    (possibly from ancient Iran. Pa-i-mihr - the foot of Mithras, the god of the Sun), mountainous country in Central Asia (mainly in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Okrug of the Tajik...
  • GORNO-BADAKHSHAN AUTONOMOUS REGION in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, TSB:
    autonomous region, part of the Tajik SSR. Formed on January 2, 1925. It borders on the east with China, on the south and west - ...
  • AFGHANISTAN in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, TSB:
    I. General information A. is a state in the southwestern part of the Center. Asia. It borders on the north with the USSR (the length of the Soviet-Afghan border is about ...


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