Declaration of Independence – September 9, 1991.

Capital - Dushanbe

Area - 143.100 km²

Population - 8 051 510 (2014)

Currency - Tajikistani Somoni (TJS).

1 Somoni = 100 diram.

The somoni were introduced on October 30, 2000. Tajikistani rubles were replaced by the somoni at a rate: 1 somoni = 1000 Tajikistani rubles.

Tajikistani rubles were introduced on May 10, 1995. Russian rubles were replaced by Tajikistani rubles at a rate: 1 Tajikistani ruble = 100 Russian rubles.

Rates of USA dollar to Tajikistani Ruble:

May 10, 1995 - 1USD = 104.01 TJR
January 1, 1999 - 1USD = 1237.01 TJR

Rates of USA dollar to Tajikistani Somoni:

January 1, 2001 - 1 USD = 2.19 TJS
January 1, 2009 - 1 USD = 3.45 TJS
January 1, 2015 - 1 USD = 5.31 TJS

Current rate