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Ayni District Ноҳияи Айнӣ |
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Location of Ayni District in Tajikistan |
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| Province | Sughd |
| Capital | Ayni |
| Time zone | TJT (UTC+5) |
| Postal code | 735520 |
| Area code(s) | +992 3479 |
| Website | http://aini.tj |
Ayni District, also Aini District (Tajik: Ноҳияи Айнӣ, Nohiyayi Aynī), is a district in the southern part of Sughd province, Tajikistan, straddling the middle course of the Zeravshan River. Its capital is the town of Ayni (Tajik: Айнӣ), located on the Zeravshan. Named after the Tajik national poet Sadriddin Ayni (Tajik: Садриддин Айнӣ). India established a base at Ayni in Tajikistan, which was used to assist the Northern Alliance during the Taliban regime.
The district is divided administratively into jamoats. They are as follows (and population).