Sister cities

Twinned with Dushanbe

9 of 17 in this atlas

Dushanbe maintains twinning ties with cities spread across a wide geographic range, from Ankara and Tehran to Lusaka and Sanaa, as well as Minsk, Saint Petersburg, Lahore, and the Chinese cities of Ürümqi and Xiamen. Every one of these pairings is recorded as mutual, with each partner city naming Dushanbe in return, according to this atlas.