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Roshorv

Village on the Bartang River in Tajikistan

Field	Value
official_name	Roshorv
native_name	Рошорв
pushpin_map	Tajikistan
pushpin_label_position	bottom
pushpin_map_caption	Location in Tajikistan
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Tajikistan
subdivision_type1	Region
subdivision_name1	Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region
subdivision_type2	District
subdivision_name2	Rushon District
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Roshorv () is a village in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, southeastern Tajikistan. It is part of the jamoat Savnob in Rushon District. It lies on the upper reaches of the river Bartang.

Roshorv is situated on a plateau and is settled and has cultivated land. In his journey the Pamir Mountains in 1897-98, British agent Ralph Cobbold passed through Roshorv. In his memoirs Cobbold stated that the village had fifty houses.

The population of Roshorv is Tajik and speaks a district dialect of the Rushani language.

References

[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/TI/01/Roshorv.html Falling Rain gazetteer]
[http://tojkiston.ucoz.ru/index/dekha_roshorv/0-4073 Village Roshorv], tojkiston.ucoz.ru
Ralp P. Cobbold. Innermost Asia: Travel and Sport in the Pamirs. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900. p. 168
http://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/ebm/record/15156738/full_citation/Ethno_cultural_heritage_of_the_peoples_of_west_Pamir_ L.R. Dodykhudoeva Ethno-cultural heritage of the peoples of west Pamir. Coll Antropol 2004. pp. 147-59.

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