Porshinev

Porshinev (Tajik: Поршинев), also called Porshinef, is a village and jamoat in eastern Tajikistan It is located in Shughnon District in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province. The jamoat has a total population of 7,430.^[1]

In the pre-Soviet period Porshinev was written in Persian as Porshinev (پارشنیو) or Porshinef (پارشنیف).

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Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region

Capital: Khorugh

Districts	Darvoz Ishkoshim Murghob Roshtqal'a Rushon Shughnon Vanj

Main cities and towns	Khorugh Kalai-Khumb Ishkoshim Murghab Roshtqal'a Rushon Vanj

Geography	Darvoz Range Vanj River Vanj Range Yazgulyam River Yazgulem Range Bartang River Rushan Range Gunt River Shughnon Range Sarikol Range Shakhdara River Shakhdara Range Ishkoshim Range Panj River Sarez Lake Zorkul Lake Karakul Lake Mayakovskiy Peak Karl Marx Peak

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