FARKhOR, rayoni mamurist dar janubi viloyati Kulob. Tasisash 23 noyabri 1930. Bo Respublikai Demokratii Afgoniston (az janub va janubu sharq) hamsarhad ast. Masohatash 1183,1 km. Aholiash 67,1 haazor nafar (1986); 7 Soveti qishloq (Vatan, Gayrat, Galaba, Gulshan, Dehqonariq, Komsomol, Farkhor) va ptsh (Farkhor) dorad.
Farkhor dar sohili rosti daryoi Panj va havzai poyonobi daryohoi Surkhobu Tohirsu joygir shudaast. Qismi garbi rayonro kuhhoi pasti Teraklitog (balandiash to 1715 m), Qarotog (to 1750 m) va qismi sharqiashro vodii daryoi Surkhobu dashti Urtabuz faro giriftaand. Sarvathoi zerizaminiash: varaqsanghoi suzanda va masolehi binokori. Iqlimi rayon khushki subtropikist; tobistonash khele garm, zimistonash muloim. Kh,arorati miyonai iyul 25—30°S, yanvar to —5°S. Borishoti solona dar vodiho 200—400 mm, dar kuhho to 800 mm. Daryohoi kalonash: Panj va shokhobi rosti on Surkhob (Qizilsu); daryoi Tohirsu (shokhobi rosti Surkhob) tobiston tamoman khushk meshavad. Olami nabotot—bodom, pista, dulona, olucha, sanjid, shulash, zirk, nastaran va gyra va hayvonotash — jiron, gurm, gurg, shagol, ruboh, guroz, qashqaddoq, zargush, jayra va gayra 7 iyuni 1972 dar hududi rayon Quruqi davlatii Qarotog (masohati 15 hazor ga) tasis yoft.
Asosi iqtisodiyoti Farkhor khojagii qishloq ast. Dar in jo makhsusan pakhtakoriyu gallakori va chorvodori taraqqi kardaast. Soli 1986 rayon 7 kolkhoz, 4 sovkhoz va 3 khojagii makhsusi chorvodori dosht. Zamini kisht na bogu tokzorho 25863 ga (az jumla zaminhoi obi 20786 ga), az hamin hisob maydoni pakhta 14140 (az jumla pakhtai mahinnakh 1322 ga), galladona (gandum, jav, javdor, juvorimakka va gayra) 8174 ga, sholi 1353 ga, ziroati khuroki chorvo 3162 ga, sabzavot va ziroati polizi 343 ga, bogu tokzor 88 ga ast. Sarshumori chorvo dar kolkhozu savkhozho va khojagihoi bayni khojagii rayon (1986, ba hisobi sar): gov 8487, buzu gusfand 45996, asa 1590, khuk 2745, murg 39873.
Korkhonahoi sanoatiash: zavodhoi pakhta, non va kombinati khizmati maishi.
Farkhor 26 maktabi miyona, 11 maktabi 8-sola, 11 maktabi ibtidoi, maktabhoi musiqi, rassomi, sporti, 2 internati nazdimaktabi, filiali Omuzishgohi tibbii shahri Kulob, filiali Omuzishgohi savdoi shahri Dushanbe, khonai piomeron, 3 khonai madaniyat, 28 kitobkhona, 17 klub, poliklinika, 7 kasalkhona, 2 sanatoriya, 5 ambulatoriya, 19 punkti tibbi va 7 dorukhona dorad.
Gazetai rayoii «Guliston» az yanvar 1937 in jonib bo nomhoi gunogun chop moshavad. S. Nazarova.