Shahri KhORUG

KhORUG, shahrest dar qismi jan. garbii Pomir, markazi mamurii VABK. Dar har du sohili d. Gund (dar nazdikii rezishgohi on ba d. Panj), dar balandii az s. b. 2200 m voqe gashtaast. Tobistonash garm, zimistonash khunuki mutadil; haror. miyonai iyul 22,2‘S, yanv. —7,8°S;  borishoti solona 263 mm. Aholii shahr 19 haz. naf. (1976). Xorug ba vositai rohi kaloni avtomobilgard bo shahrhoi Dushanbe (527 km) va Ush (740 km) aloqamand ast. Aeroport dorad.

Dar Khorug kombinati gushtu shir, zavodi non, fabrikai duzandagi, zavodi konstruksiyahoi ohanu betoni matbaa, kombinati khizmati maishi, korkhonai tamiri avtomobil mavjudand. GES-i ba nomi V. I. Lenin kor mekunad. Shahr 12 maktabi miyona, omuzishgohhoi tibbi, kasbhoi tekhniki, maktabi musiqi, Teatri dramai mazhakai musiqii ba nomi Rudaki, 3 khonam madaniyat, 5 kinoteatr, muzei kishvarshinosi, inchunin bogi madaniyatu istirohat va stadion dorad. Az s. 1977 injonib st. televizionii «Orbita» kor mekunad. Dar Xorug Inistituti biologiyai AF RSS Tojikiston va beruntar az shahr bogi botanikii in inistitut joy giriftaand.

Xorug yake az qadimtarin mahalhoi aholinishini Badakhshoni Soveti meboshad. Dehai Xorug s. 1925 markazi viloyati avtonomi shud, az 27 okt. 1932 — Shahr.

A. Gulmamadov.