Tajik–Afghan bridge at Tem-Demogan
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The Tajik–Afghan bridge at Tem-Demogan was opened on 3 November 2002. It spans the Panj River. It was the first of four bridges planned for construction with the assistance of the Aga Khan Foundation. Tem is a microdistrict of Khorugh, in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan, which is very sparsely settled. Many of the inhabitants are Ismaili Muslims, followers of the Aga Khan. Demogan is a location in Afghanistan. The bridge cost $400,000.
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