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qishlaq

Central Asian village

Also known as: qishlak

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Tajikistan settlement patterns

In Tajikistan: Settlement patterns
…Tajiks continue to live in qishlaqs. Such settlements usually consist of 200 to 700 single-family houses built along an irrigation canal or the banks of a river. Traditionally, mud fences surround the houses and flat roofs cover them, and each domicile is closely connected with an adjacent orchard or vineyard.…
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