Map of Qayroqqum, Tajikistan

Qayroqqum is a city in Sughd, Tajikistan, with a population of about 49,200. It lies at 40.2660°N, 69.7959°E. Qayroqqum is about 211 km (131 mi) northeast of Dushanbe, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Buston, 9 km to the west.

Qayroqqum at a glance

Where is Qayroqqum?

• The 8th largest city in Tajikistan by recorded population.
• The 5th largest city in Sughd on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 18 min on the shortest day to 15 h 03 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Qayroqqum

• Buston — 9 km west
• Khujand — 15 km west
• Bekobod — 45 km west, Uzbekistan
• Razzakov — 53 km southwest, Kyrgyzstan
• Konibodom — 54 km east
• Olmaliq — 66 km north, Uzbekistan
• Beshariq — 72 km east, Uzbekistan
• Isfara — 72 km east
• Ohangaron — 72 km north, Uzbekistan
• Istaravshan — 78 km southwest

Largest cities in Sughd

• Isfara — 274,000
• Istaravshan — 273,500
• Konibodom — 211,100
• Khujand — 191,000
• Buston — 36,900
• Panjakent — 35,085

Largest cities in Tajikistan

• Dushanbe — 679,400
• Isfara — 274,000
• Istaravshan — 273,500
• Kŭlob — 214,700
• Konibodom — 211,100
• Khujand — 191,000
• Bokhtar — 110,800
• Vahdat — 45,693
• Tursunzoda — 37,000
• Buston — 36,900

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.