gorno-badakhshan autonomous republic

Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Republic noun

1. an administrative division of Tajikistan: generally mountainous and inaccessible. Capital: Khorog. Pop: 206 000 (2000 est). Area: 63 700 sq km (24 590 sq miles)Also called: Badakhshan

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