Murghob
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Murghob Мурғоб |
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 Tajikistan
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| Autonomous Province : | Mountain Badachshan | ||
| District : | Murghob | ||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 10 ' N , 73 ° 58' E | ||
| Height : | 3620 m | ||
| Residents : | 7,000 | ||
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| Community type: | Village | ||
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Murghob ( Tajik Мурғоб , in Arabic script:مرغاب; also Murghab of Russian Мургаб ) is a village in eastern Tajikistan ( Central Asia ).
Murgobh is located in the autonomous province of Berg-Badachschan , in the high mountains of the Pamir . It has about 7000 inhabitants. The village lies on the Murgab (Murghob) river. The bridge that crosses the river at Murghob stands at an altitude of 3612 m above sea level ; the place is a few meters higher on the southern bank. The Pamir Highway leads over the bridge , which among other things connects Chorugh (Chorog) with the Kyrgyz city of Osh through the barren high mountain landscape of the Pamir.
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Murghob embedded in the high plateau of the East Pamir
Main street of Murghob
Water supply in Murghob
Murghob bazaar
Cityscape
Uzbek family in Murghob
