Tajikistan

Vanj

Tajikistan
Vanj, Tajikistan
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This tiny village in Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan highlands, Vanj sits on a flat valley floor framed by dramatic snow-capped peaks, with a row of colorful market stalls hinting at its role as a local district center.

  • Population2,636
  • Nearest water from center5.1 km
  • Nearest mountain from center9.5 km