While the landscapes are stunning, many of the remote villages you see on the map are extremely isolated. Tajikistan remains the poorest country in the region, with significant portions of the population living below the poverty line. Hydroelectric Power: Many of the large blue reservoirs you see (like
) are part of Tajikistan's massive hydroelectric infrastructure, which provides most of the country's electricity 4. Pro-Tip: The "Time Machine" In the Google Earth Pro desktop version, use the Historical Imagery google earth tajikistan