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Country (long form) Republic of Tajikistan
Capital Dushanbe
Total Area 55,251.22 sq mi
143,100.00 sq km
(slightly smaller than Wisconsin)
Population 6,578,681 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050 16,630,004
Languages Tajik (official), Russian widely used in government and business
Literacy 98.0% total, 98.0% male, 97% female (1989 est.)
Religions Sunni Muslim 80%, Shi'a Muslim 5%
Life Expectancy 61.09 male, 67.42 female (2001 est.)
Government Type republic
Currency 1 somoni = 100 dirams
GDP (per capita) $1,140 (2000 est.)
Industry aluminum, zinc, lead, chemicals and fertilizers, cement, vegetable oil, metal-cutting machine tools, refrigerators and freezers
Agriculture cotton, grain, fruits, grapes, vegetables; cattle, sheep, goats
Arable Land 6%
Natural Resources hydropower, some petroleum, uranium, mercury, brown coal, lead, zinc, antimony, tungsten, silver, gold

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