title: Mu'minobod District
text: # Mu'minobod District
  
  Mu'minobod District or Nohiya-i Mu'minobod (Tajik: Ноҳияи Мӯъминобод) is a district in Khatlon Region, Tajikistan. Its capital is Mu'minobod, also known in Soviet times, from 1973 − 1991, as Leningradskiy. The population of the district is 94,700 (January 2020 estimate).
  
  ## Administrative divisions
  
  The district has an area of about 900 $km^2$ (300 sq mi) and is divided administratively into one town and six jamoats. They are as follows:
  
  | Jamoat | Population (Jan. 2015) |
  | - | - |
  | Mu'minobod (town) | 13,000 |
  | Balkhobi | 12,590 |
  | Boghgay | 13,053 |
  | Childukhtaron | |
  | Dehibaland | 14,363 |
  | Nuralisho Nazarov | 18,733 |
  | Shamsiddin Shohin | 10,850 |
  
  ## Geography
  
  This district is situated in the mountainous southeastern part of Khatlon Region, and is bordering Afghanistan. The district spans 2,387 square kilometers.
  
  ## History
  
  The district was established in 1973 within Kulob Oblast.
  
  