Rudaki, Tajikistan

Rudaki
Рӯдакӣ
رودکی
Rudaki
Location in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 39°21′N 68°03′E / 39.350°N 68.050°E / 39.350; 68.050
Country Tajikistan
RegionSughd Region
CityPanjakent
Population
 (2015)
  Total
18,465
Time zoneUTC+5 (TJT)
Official languages

Rudaki (Russian: Рудаки; Tajik: Рӯдакӣ/رودکی) is a jamoat in western Tajikistan. It is part of the city of Panjakent in the Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 15,039 (2015). It consists of 13 villages, including Kuloli (the seat), Artuch, Neknot and Yakkakhona.

The village, once a part of Persia, is the birthplace of the poet Rudaki.