Zarhok

Zarhok (Зархок)
Village
Country Tajikistan
Region Isfarinskiy
District Sogdiyskaya area
Coordinates TJ 40°16′53.98″N 70°33′59.16″E / 40.2816611°N 70.5664333°E / 40.2816611; 70.5664333Coordinates: TJ 40°16′53.98″N 70°33′59.16″E / 40.2816611°N 70.5664333°E / 40.2816611; 70.5664333
Population 4,356 (2007)
Founded December 1235
Timezone UTC+05 (UTC+5)
Postal code 735920
02 Vehicle code

Zarhok (Tajik: Зархок) is a small village in the Sogdiyskoy area of the Republic of Tajikistan. It is located in the foothills of the Turkestan Range, on the river Isfara. It is in the centre of the largest fruit and vegetable producing region in Tajikistan.

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