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      <title>Cities and Towns with Populations: Kurgan-Tyube Oblast, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989</title>
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    <abstract lang="eng" displayLabel="Abstract">This point shapefile contains the cities and towns boundaries in the Kurgan-Tyube oblast of the Tajik Soviet republic. Populations from the 1989 soviet census are included for each city. In 1992 it was merged with the Kulob Oblast to create Khatlon Province.</abstract>
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    <note lang="eng" displayLabel="Preferred citation">Cities and Towns with Populations: Kurgan-Tyube Oblast, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989. Spatial data produced at the Australian Centre of the Asian Spatial Information and Analysis Network under the direction of Lawrence W. Crissman. Copyright Griffith University. Available at:  http://purl.stanford.edu/hm778xt3827.</note>
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      <titleInfo>
        <title>Tajikistan administrative GIS spatial data [FSU-AC3+] : ADM 1, 2, &amp; 3 administrative units and capitals</title>
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