
Norak is a city in the Khatlon Region of Tajikistan. It is situated on the river Vakhsh, 885 m above sea level, and is 70 km southeast of Dushanbe, the capital. Its population is estimated at 31,400 for the city proper and 61,500 for the city with the outlying communities (2020).
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The city was founded in 1960 alongside the construction of Nurek Dam, which was completed in 1980.
The city also has a military area housing personnel working at the nearby optical satellite tracking facility, the Okno ("Window") complex.
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Towns around Norak
- Yovon26 km W
- Danghara33 km S
- Vahdat33 km NW
- Boshkengash46 km W
- Dushanbe50 km W
- Kŭlob66 km SE
- Hisor69 km W
- Hulbuk71 km SE
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