The Amudarya district (Karakalpak: Әмиўдәрья районы, Ámiwdárya rayonı) is a district of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Mangit.[1] Its area is 1,020 km2 (390 sq mi),[2] and it had 204,700 inhabitants in 2022.[3]

Amudarya district
Әмиўдәрья районы, Ámiwdárya rayonı (Karakalpak)
Amudarya district
Country Uzbekistan
Autonomous RepublicKarakalpakstan
CapitalMangit
Area
 • Total1,020 km2 (390 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total204,700
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

There are one city Mangit, four towns Jumurtov, Kipshak, Kilishbay and Xitay and 16 village councils Nazarxan, Orta-qala, Kipshak, Quyuq-kopir, Xitay, Aq altin, Shaykul, Kilishbay, Kanli, Amir Temur, Durman, Bobur nomli, Buzyop, Tolqin, Tashyop and Xolimbeg.[1]

Notable people

edit

The following people were born in the city.

References

edit
  1. ^ a b "Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.
  2. ^ "Qoraqalpog'iston Respublikasining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Republic of Karakalpakstan] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.
  3. ^ "Hududlar bo'yicha shahar va qishloq aholisi soni" [Urban and rural population by district] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.

39°13′30″N 64°41′02″E / 39.225°N 64.684°E / 39.225; 64.684