Gorno-Badakhshan

geographical name

Gor·​no-Ba·​dakh·​shan ˈgȯr-(ˌ)nō-ˌbä-ˌdäk-ˈshän How to pronounce Gorno-Badakhshan (audio)
autonomous region of southeastern Tajikistan in the Pamirs bordering China and Afghanistan; capital Khorog area 24,595 square miles (63,701 square kilometers), population 205,949

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“Gorno-Badakhshan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Gorno-Badakhshan. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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